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How to Say "syndicate" in Spanish

The Spanish word forsyndicateis cartelB2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishB2
nounB2
Organized criminal group
A clandestine meeting of three figures wearing simple dark suits, standing close together and exchanging a plain black briefcase in a dimly lit, secretive setting.

Examples

Las autoridades lograron desmantelar el cartel de drogas.

The authorities managed to dismantle the drug cartel.

El líder del cartel fue capturado en la frontera.

The leader of the cartel was captured at the border.

Shared Terminology

This meaning is a cognate, meaning it sounds similar and has the same meaning in English. It refers to a powerful, often illegal, organization.

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