Le passage illégal de marchandises à travers une frontière.
Taking goods illegally across a border.
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Ils ont été arrêtés pour contrebande. — They were arrested for smuggling.
La contrebande coûte des millions au pays chaque année. — Smuggling costs the country millions each year.
Comment arrête-t-on la contrebande à la frontière ? — How do they stop smuggling at the border?
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