smuggling in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for smuggling in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

smuggling [Brit ˈsmʌɡlɪŋ, Am ˈsməɡlɪŋ] N (gen)

I.smuggle [Brit ˈsmʌɡ(ə)l, Am ˈsməɡəl] VB trans

II.smuggle [Brit ˈsmʌɡ(ə)l, Am ˈsməɡəl] VB intr

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smuggling
to be a smuggler, to be involved in smuggling

smuggling in the PONS Dictionary

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The riding officers were hampered by the fact that their attempt at preventing smuggling was land based.
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The smuggling had been taking place since 1999.
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Gus is a gambler who resorts to smuggling.
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For this reason, customs areas are usually carefully controlled and fenced to prevent smuggling.
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White also claimed to earn at least $16,000 a month from drug and other contraband smuggling.
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The complexity of the smuggling network is dependent upon the route to be taken and the nature of the journey.
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Their main consideration, however, was the welfare implications of smuggling.
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The aim seems to have been twofold: to keep hostile forces out and to maintain revenue by controlling the movement of goods, thereby preventing smuggling.
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He started life as a truck driver but quickly used his transportation connections to make a small fortune smuggling gold.
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Located by a small cliff, it is a vulnerable spot for outside attacks or illegal smuggling of materials.
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