contrebande
French
Etymology
From Italian contrabbando (“contraband”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔ̃.tʁə.bɑ̃d/
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Noun
contrebande f (plural contrebandes)
- smuggling
- faire de la contrebande ― to smuggle
Related terms
- contrebandier
Further reading
- “contrebande”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.