contraband in Russian
contraband in Russian is контраба́нда — contraband means goods that are illegal to own, trade, or smuggle.
contraband in Russian
контраба́нда
Pronounced: kontrabanda
(uncountable) Goods which are prohibited from being traded, smuggled goods.
What does "contraband" mean?
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noun Goods that are illegal to own, trade, or smuggle.
"Customs officers found contraband cigarettes hidden inside the truck."
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adjective Forbidden to be traded or carried.
"The ship was carrying contraband weapons across the border."
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contraband in a sentence
- Customs officers found contraband cigarettes hidden inside the truck.
- Prison guards regularly search cells for contraband phones.
- The ship was carrying contraband weapons across the border.
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What is "contraband" in Russian?
"contraband" in Russian is контраба́нда. contraband means: Goods that are illegal to own, trade, or smuggle.
How do you pronounce контраба́нда?
"contraband" in Russian is контраба́нда, pronounced "kontrabanda".
How do you use "contraband" in a sentence?
Example: "Customs officers found contraband cigarettes hidden inside the truck." In Russian, "contraband" is контраба́нда.
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