kontrabanda

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See also: kontrabandą

Latvian

Etymology

Ultimately from Italian contrabbando. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

kontrabanda f (4th declension)

  1. smuggling
  2. contraband

Declension

Further reading

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French contrebande, from Italian contrabbando.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔn.traˈban.da/
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  • Rhymes: -anda
  • Syllabification: kon‧tra‧ban‧da

Noun

kontrabanda f

  1. (colloquial) contraband, smuggling
    Synonyms: przemyt, szmugiel, szmuglerka

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
nouns

Further reading

  • kontrabanda in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • kontrabanda in Polish dictionaries at PWN