posse in Portuguese
posse in Portuguese is bando — posse means a group of people, especially one gathered to help enforce the law.
posse in Portuguese
bando
(US, Jamaica, slang) A criminal gang. [from 20th c.]
What does "posse" mean?
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noun A group of people, especially one gathered to help enforce the law.
"The sheriff formed a posse to track down the outlaws."
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noun Informally, a group of friends or associates.
"She showed up to the party with her whole posse."
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posse in a sentence
- The sheriff formed a posse to track down the outlaws.
- She showed up to the party with her whole posse.
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What is "posse" in Portuguese?
"posse" in Portuguese is bando. posse means: A group of people, especially one gathered to help enforce the law.
How do you use "posse" in a sentence?
Example: "The sheriff formed a posse to track down the outlaws." In Portuguese, "posse" is bando.
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