English-Spanish translation for "pillaging"
"pillaging" Spanish translation
pillaging {noun}
They masquerade as a system of preferences, but these agreements encourage the pillaging of poor countries by large investors of rich...
pillage {noun}
to pillage {verb}
to pillage [pillaged|pillaged] {v.t.} (also: to plunder)
pillaging (Present participle)
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "pillaging":
Synonyms (English) for "pillage":
© Princeton Universityplunder · despoil · loot · reave · strip · rifle · ransack · foray · plundering · pillaging · booty · prize · swag · dirty money
Usage examples
Usage examples for "pillaging" in Spanish
He agrees to hold meetings, but without an international mediator, and at the same time - just as he did in Bosnia - he is sanctioning murder and pillaging.
At this point, I would like to mention the growing poverty, the pillaging of natural resources and the attempts to curtail and sell off national industries.
Mobutu's army is pillaging its own people and refusing to fight, while Kabila's army is advancing without resistance and should certainly reach the capital.
The fourth area of incoherence in the European Union's cooperation policy is this: how do you expect to help development by pillaging the natural resources of the people you are helping.
The longer the murdering and pillaging and the ethnic cleansing goes on among the Albanians, the stronger the support of the KLA will become, and the more the support of Rugova will decline.
The pillaging comes on top of a wave of break-ins last year at archaeological storehouses — and even at Cairo's famed Egyptian Museum, the country's biggest repository of pharaonic artifacts.
They have an overwhelming responsibility for having ruined Africa through the trafficking of slaves, through colonialist pillaging and then through another form of pillaging, which continues today.
It will be up to the poor population of this country to settle its account with Mugabe and his regime, and certainly not the political servants of those who have grown rich by pillaging this country.
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