laundering

Idioma: es

🇺🇸 /ˈlɔndɜrɪŋ/

📖 Definiciones

noun
Lavado de ropa; Lavado de dinero; Encubrimiento

EN: The act or process of washing and cleaning clothes, linens, or other textiles.; The concealment of the origins of illegally obtained money, typically by means of transfers involving foreign banks or legitimate businesses, so that it appears to have come from a legitimate source.; The act of disguising or concealing the true nature or source of something, especially information or data.
verb
lavar ropa; Lavado de dinero; manipular

EN: Present participle of 'launder'; to wash and clean clothes or textiles.; Present participle of 'launder'; to make illegally obtained money appear legitimate by passing it through a complex sequence of banking transfers or commercial transactions.; Present participle of 'launder'; to alter or manipulate data, records, or information to make them appear legitimate or accurate.
adjective
relativo al lavado

EN: Relating to or used in the process of washing clothes or textiles.

🔗 Detalles

Formas de la palabra

3.ª pers. sing.: launders Pasado: laundered Participio pasado: laundered Participio presente: laundering

Colocaciones

money launderinglaunder moneylaundering schemelaundering operationlaundering ring

Derivados

laundererlaundromatlaunderettelaundry

Sinónimos

washcleanlegitimizewhitewashsanitize

Palabras confundidas

laundry

EN: 'Laundry' is a noun referring to clothes being washed or a place where washing is done; 'launder' is the verb meaning to wash or to make illicit money appear legitimate.

es: 'Laundry' es un sustantivo que se refiere a la ropa que se está lavando o a un lugar donde se lava; 'launder' es el verbo que significa lavar o hacer que el dinero ilícito parezca legítimo.

lavender

EN: 'Lavender' is a plant/fragrance; 'launder' means to wash or legitimize money. They look similar but are unrelated in meaning.

es: 'Lavender' es una planta/perfume; 'launder' significa lavar o legitimar dinero. Se parecen pero no están relacionados en significado.

Consejos de ortografía

EN: Remember 'launder' contains 'au' (from Latin 'lavare', to wash), not just 'a'. Do not confuse with 'lander'.

es: Recuerda que 'launder' contiene 'au' (del latín 'lavare', lavar), no solo 'a'. No lo confundas con 'lander'.

💬 Ejemplos

The laundering of the hotel sheets is done every morning by the housekeeping staff.

El lavado de las sábanas del hotel lo realiza el personal de limpieza cada mañana.
The businessman was arrested on charges of money laundering through a chain of shell companies.

El empresario fue arrestado por cargos de lavado de dinero a través de una cadena de empresas fantasma.
The journalist accused the government of laundering the truth by selectively releasing only favorable statistics.

El periodista acusó al gobierno de encubrir la verdad liberando selectivamente solo estadísticas favorables.
She spent the entire afternoon laundering the family's clothes by the river.

Pasó toda la tarde lavando la ropa de la familia junto al río.
The cartel was laundering millions of dollars through real estate purchases in several countries.

El cártel lavaba millones de dólares mediante compras inmobiliarias en varios países.
The accountant was caught laundering the company's financial records to hide embezzlement.

El contador fue atrapado manipulando los registros financieros de la empresa para ocultar el malversamiento.
The laundering facilities in the apartment building were always crowded on weekends.

Las instalaciones de lavandería del edificio estaban siempre abarrotadas los fines de semana.