money laundering (uncountable)
- The act of engaging in transactions designed to obscure the origin of money, especially money that has been obtained illegally. [from early 20th c.]
2016 September 25, Tim Carvell, Josh Gondelman, Dan Gurewitch, Jeff Maurer, Ben Silva, Will Tracy, Jill Twiss, Seena Vali, Julie Weiner, “Scandals”, in Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, season 3, episode 23, John Oliver (actor), Warner Bros. Television, via HBO:Shut up! Shut up! What is this charity!? You’re kids! You can’t fucking drive! What money laundering scheme are you operating!?
act of obscuring the origin of money that has been obtained illegally
- Afrikaans: geldwassery
- Albanian: please add this translation if you can
- Arabic: غَسِيل أَمْوَال m (ḡasīl ʔamwāl), غَسْل أَمْوَال m (ḡasl ʔamwāl), تَبْيِيض أَمْوَال m (tabyīḍ ʔamwāl)
- Armenian: փողերի լվացում (hy) (pʻoġeri lvacʻum)
- Azerbaijani: pulların yuyulması
- Belarusian: адмыва́нне гро́шай n (admyvánnje hróšaj)
- Bulgarian: пра́не на пари́ n (práne na parí)
- Catalan: blanqueig de diners m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 洗黑錢/洗黑钱 (zh) (xǐhēiqián), 洗錢/洗钱 (zh) (xǐqián)
- Czech: praní špinavých peněz n
- Danish: pengevask c, hvidvaskning c
- Dutch: witwassen (nl) n
- Esperanto: monlavado
- Estonian: rahapesu (et)
- Finnish: rahanpesu (fi)
- French: blanchiment d’argent (fr) m
- Georgian: ფულის გათეთრება (pulis gatetreba)
- German: Geldwäsche (de) f, Geldwäscherei (de) f
- Greek: ξέπλυμα χρήματος f (xéplyma chrímatos), ξέπλυμα μαύρου χρήματος f (xéplyma mávrou chrímatos)
- Hebrew: הַלְבָּנַת הוֹן (he) f (halbanát hon)
- Hindi: धन शोधन m (dhan śodhan), मनी लॉन्ड्रिंग f (manī lŏnḍriṅg), काला धन शोधन m (kālā dhan śodhan)
- Hungarian: pénzmosás (hu)
- Icelandic: peningaþvætti (is) n
- Indonesian: pencucian uang
- Italian: riciclaggio di denaro m
- Japanese: 資金洗浄 (ja) (しきんせんじょう, shikin senjō), マネー・ロンダリング (manē rondaringu), マネー・ローンダリング (manē rōndaringu), マネロン (maneron)
- Kazakh: ақшаның ағылуы (aqşanyñ ağyluy), ақшаның жылыстауы (aqşanyñ jylystauy), ақшаның ізін жасыру (aqşanyñ ızın jasyru)
- Korean: 돈세탁 (donsetak), 자금세탁(資金洗濯) (jageumsetak)
- Kurdish:
- Northern Kurdish: pareşûştin (ku) f, perespîkirin f
- Kyrgyz: акчалардын изин жашыруу (akcalardın izin jaşıruu)
- Lao: ການຟອກເງິນ (lo) (kān fǭk ngœn)
- Latvian: naudas atmazgāšana f
- Lithuanian: pinigų plovimas m
- Macedonian: перење пари n (perenje pari)
- Malay: pelaburan wang haram, pengubahan wang haram
- Maltese: ħasil ta’ flus m
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: hvitvasking m or f
- Nynorsk: kvitvasking f
- Persian: پولشویی (pul-šuyi)
- Polish: pranie brudnych pieniędzy (pl) n, pranie pieniędzy (pl) n
- Portuguese: lavagem de dinheiro (pt) f, branqueamento de capitais m
- Romanian: spălare de bani f
- Russian: отмыва́ние де́нег n (otmyvánije déneg)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: прање новца n
- Roman: pranje novca n
- Slovak: pranie špinavých peňazí n
- Slovene: pranje denarja n
- Spanish: lavado de dinero m, blanqueo de capitales m, lavado dinerario m, lavado pecuniario m
- Swedish: penningtvätt (sv) c, pengatvätt (sv) c
- Tajik: пулшӯӣ (pulšüi)
- Thai: การฟอกเงิน (th) (gaan-fɔ̂ɔk-ngən)
- Turkish: kara para aklama, para aklama
- Ukrainian: відмива́ння гро́шей n (vidmyvánnja hróšej), відмива́ння брудни́х ко́штів n (vidmyvánnja brudnýx kóštiv)
- Uyghur: پۇل يۇيۇش (pul yuyush)
- Uzbek: pul yuvish
- Vietnamese: rửa tiền (vi)
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