escoamento ilegal
[ɛʃ.ko.ə.ˈmẽ.tu i.leˈɡaw]
nounmasculinepl: escoamentos ilegais
illegal trafficking, unlawful disposal, illicit flow
1. The unauthorized or illegal movement, distribution, or disposal of goods, money, or contraband across borders or through illegal channels
The police dismantled a network involved in the illegal trafficking of endangered species.
A polícia desmantelou uma rede envolvida no escoamento ilegal de espécies ameaçadas de extinção.
2. The unlawful disposal or drainage of hazardous materials or waste
The factory was fined for illegal dumping of toxic waste into the river.
A fábrica foi multada pelo escoamento ilegal de resíduos tóxicos no rio.
3. The unauthorized transfer or embezzlement of funds or assets
The audit revealed an illegal flow of company funds to offshore accounts.
A auditoria revelou um escoamento ilegal de fundos da empresa para contas no exterior.
NYC Slang
black market flow, under-the-table movement
Related Idioms & Phrases
escoamento de capitais (capital flight)
escoamento de mercadoria roubada (fencing stolen goods)
escoamento de drogas (drug trafficking)
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