"contrabando" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /kontɾaˈbando/, [kõn̪.t̪ɾaˈβ̞ãn̪.d̪o] Forms: contrabandos [plural]
Rhymes: -ando Etymology: From contrabanda, borrowed from Italian contrabando, from contra- + bando. Etymology templates: {{bor|es|it|contrabbando|contrabando}} Italian contrabando, {{af|it|contra-|bando|nocat=1}} contra- + bando Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} contrabando m (plural contrabandos)
  1. contraband, smuggled goods (goods) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-contrabando-es-noun-tuCnMeGQ Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 23 8 22 8 23 8 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 5 26 5 26 5 6 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 54 11 34
  2. smuggling (activity) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-contrabando-es-noun-vf7ZTTmF Categories (other): Crime Disambiguation of Crime: 16 84 0
  3. bootleg, bootlegging Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-contrabando-es-noun-dOaxtGKf
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: contrabandear, contrabandista, contrabando hormiga

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    },
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        "con‧tra‧ban‧do"
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      "ipa": "/kontɾaˈbando/"
    },
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      "word": "contrabando hormiga"
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    "con‧tra‧ban‧do"
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        "con‧tra‧ban‧do"
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      "ipa": "/kontɾaˈbando/"
    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ando"
    }
  ],
  "word": "contrabando"
}

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