trafficking
BrE /ˈtræfɪkɪŋ/ AmE /ˈtræfɪkɪŋ/
noun en → es
the illegal buying and selling of goods, especially drugs or weapons
tráfico ilegal
Collocations drug trafficking · arms trafficking
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The country is a major hub for drug trafficking.
El país es un centro importante para el tráfico de drogas.
the illegal movement of people, especially for the purposes of forced labor or sexual exploitation
trata de personas
Collocations human trafficking · trafficking victims
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The government is working to stop human trafficking.
El gobierno está trabajando para detener la trata de personas.
the buying and selling of goods or services, especially on a large scale
comercio, tráfico
Collocations international trade · trade with
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The company's main business is in international trade.
El negocio principal de la empresa es el comercio internacional.