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smuggling in Portuguese

smuggling in Portuguese is contrabando — smuggling means the act of illegally moving goods or people across a border or past authorities.

smuggling in Portuguese

contrabando
noun

What does "smuggling" mean?

  1. noun The act of illegally moving goods or people across a border or past authorities.
    "Customs officers uncovered a smuggling operation at the port."
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smuggling in a sentence

  • Customs officers uncovered a smuggling operation at the port.

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What is "smuggling" in Portuguese?

"smuggling" in Portuguese is contrabando. smuggling means: The act of illegally moving goods or people across a border or past authorities.

How do you use "smuggling" in a sentence?

Example: "Customs officers uncovered a smuggling operation at the port." In Portuguese, "smuggling" is contrabando.

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