someone who imports or exports without paying duties
smuggling
noun
secretly importing prohibited goods or goods on which duty is due
contraband
noun
goods whose importation or exportation or possession is prohibited by law
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
geschmuggelt
Einfuhr oder Ausfuhr ohne Zahlung von Zöllen
🇫🇷French
en contrebande
importer ou exporter sans payer de droits de douane
🇪🇸Spanish
de contrabando
importar o exportar sin pagar derechos de aduana
🇮🇹Italian
contrabbandato
importare o esportare senza pagare i dazi doganali
🇳🇱Dutch
gesmokkeld
importeren of exporteren zonder douanerechten te betalen
🇵🇹Portuguese
contrabandeado
importar ou exportar sem pagar taxas alfandegárias
🇷🇺Russian
ввезенный контрабандой
импорт или экспорт без уплаты таможенных пошлин
India
🇮🇳Hindi
तस्करी
सीमा शुल्क का भुगतान किए बिना आयात या निर्यात करें
🇧🇩Bengali
পাচার
শুল্ক পরিশোধ ছাড়াই আমদানি বা রপ্তানি
🇮🇳Tamil
கடத்தப்பட்டது
சுங்க வரி செலுத்தாமல் இறக்குமதி அல்லது ஏற்றுமதி
🇮🇳Telugu
అక్రమంగా రవాణా చేశారు
కస్టమ్స్ సుంకాలు చెల్లించకుండా దిగుమతి లేదా ఎగుమతి
🇮🇳Marathi
तस्करी
सीमाशुल्क न भरता आयात किंवा निर्यात
🇮🇳Gujarati
દાણચોરી
કસ્ટમ ડ્યુટી ચૂકવ્યા વિના આયાત અથવા નિકાસ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಕಳ್ಳಸಾಗಣೆ ಮಾಡಲಾಗಿದೆ
ಕಸ್ಟಮ್ಸ್ ಸುಂಕವನ್ನು ಪಾವತಿಸದೆ ಆಮದು ಅಥವಾ ರಫ್ತು
🇮🇳Malayalam
കടത്തിക്കൊണ്ടുപോയി
കസ്റ്റംസ് തീരുവ നൽകാതെ ഇറക്കുമതി അല്ലെങ്കിൽ കയറ്റുമതി
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਤਸਕਰੀ
ਕਸਟਮ ਡਿਊਟੀ ਅਦਾ ਕੀਤੇ ਬਿਨਾਂ ਆਯਾਤ ਜਾਂ ਨਿਰਯਾਤ
🇵🇰Urdu
اسمگل شدہ
کسٹم ڈیوٹی ادا کیے بغیر درآمد یا برآمد کریں۔
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
走私的
进口或出口无需缴纳关税
🇯🇵Japanese
密輸された
関税を支払わずに輸出または輸入する
🇰🇷Korean
밀수입된
관세를 납부하지 않고 수입 또는 수출
🇻🇳Vietnamese
buôn lậu
xuất nhập khẩu không phải nộp thuế hải quan
🇹🇭Thai
ลักลอบนำเข้า
นำเข้าหรือส่งออกโดยไม่ต้องเสียภาษีศุลกากร
🇮🇩Indonesian
diselundupkan
mengimpor atau mengekspor tanpa membayar bea masuk
🇵🇭Filipino
ipinuslit
import o export nang hindi nagbabayad ng customs duties
🇲🇾Malay
diseludup
import atau eksport tanpa membayar duti kastam
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
مهرب
الاستيراد أو التصدير دون دفع الرسوم الجمركية
🇮🇷Persian
قاچاق
واردات یا صادرات بدون پرداخت حقوق گمرکی
🇹🇷Turkish
kaçak
gümrük vergisi ödemeden ithalat veya ihracat
🇮🇱Hebrew
מוּברָח
לייבא או לייצא ללא תשלום מכס
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'smuggled'?
The primary meaning of 'smuggled' is 'import or export without paying customs duties'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'smuggled' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'smuggled' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'smuggled' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'smuggled' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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