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10 Language-to-English Dictionariestraficante
Pronunciation / Transliteration: trafikante
"El traficante fue arrestado por la policía."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who engages in the illegal trade of goods or services.
"The authorities arrested a trafficker involved in the smuggling of endangered species." - 2
A person who facilitates the illegal movement of people, often for exploitation.
"The organization works to combat human traffickers who prey on vulnerable individuals."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'trafficker' is derived from the word 'traffic', which comes from the Middle French 'trafic' meaning 'trade' or 'commerce'. The word evolved in the 16th century to encompass illegal trade, particularly in the context of human trafficking and drug trafficking.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Trafficker" is said worldwide
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trafiquant
Transliteration: trafikɑ̃
"Le trafiquant a été arrêté par la police."
Händler
Transliteration: hɛndlɐ
"Der Händler wurde wegen illegalen Handels verhaftet."
trafficante
Transliteration: traffikante
"Il trafficante è stato catturato dalla polizia."
traficante
Transliteration: trafikante
"El traficante fue arrestado por la policía."
traficante
Transliteration: trafikɐ̃tʃi
"O traficante foi preso pela polícia."
तस्कर
Transliteration: taskar
"तस्कर को पुलिस ने गिरफ्तार किया।"
贩子
Transliteration: fànzi
"贩子被警方逮捕。"
밀매자
Transliteration: milmaeja
"밀매자가 경찰에 붙잡혔다."
密売人
Transliteration: mitsubainin
"密売人は警察に逮捕された。"
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