gang in Portuguese
gang in Portuguese is grupo, bando, gangue — gang means a group of people, often criminals, who band together and share an identity or purpose.
gang in Portuguese
grupo
A number going in company; a number of friends or persons associated for a particular purpose.
bando
A criminal group with a common cultural background and identifying features, often associated with a particular section of a city.
gangue
A criminal group with a common cultural background and identifying features, often associated with a particular section of a city.
gangue
A group of criminals or alleged criminals who band together for mutual protection and profit.
quadrilha
A group of criminals or alleged criminals who band together for mutual protection and profit.
What does "gang" mean?
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noun A group of people, often criminals, who band together and share an identity or purpose.
"Police say the graffiti was left by a local gang marking its territory."
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noun Informally, any close group of friends or associates.
"The whole gang met up at the diner after the game."
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noun A team of workers operating together under one supervisor.
"A work gang was repairing the tracks overnight."
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verb To act together as a group, especially to attack or confront someone (usually "gang up on").
"The other kids ganged up on him during recess."
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gang in a sentence
- Police say the graffiti was left by a local gang marking its territory.
- Rival gangs have controlled different parts of the neighborhood for years.
- The whole gang met up at the diner after the game.
- A work gang was repairing the tracks overnight.
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What is "gang" in Portuguese?
"gang" in Portuguese is grupo, bando, gangue. gang means: A group of people, often criminals, who band together and share an identity or purpose.
How do you use "gang" in a sentence?
Example: "Police say the graffiti was left by a local gang marking its territory." In Portuguese, "gang" is grupo, bando, gangue.
Are there other ways to say "gang" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "gang": grupo, bando, gangue, quadrilha.
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