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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian trafficare. By surface analysis, tráfico +‎ -ar.

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traficar (first-person singular present trafico, first-person singular preterite trafiquei, past participle traficado)

  1. to traffic (to engage in illegal trade)

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian trafficare.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tɾafiˈkaɾ/ [t̪ɾa.fiˈkaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: tra‧fi‧car

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traficar (first-person singular present trafico, first-person singular preterite trafiqué, past participle traficado)

  1. (Latin America) to smuggle
    Synonym: contrabandear
  2. (Latin America) to traffic (illegal trade or exchange of goods)

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