contraband

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. (uncountable, usually) Any goods which are illicit or illegal to possess.
2. (uncountable, usually) Goods which are prohibited from being traded, smuggled goods.
3. (US, countable, historical, usually) A black slave during the American Civil War who had escaped to, or been captured by, Union forces.

Adj

Prohibited from being traded.

Verb

1. (obsolete) To import illegally; to smuggle.
2. (obsolete) To declare prohibited; to forbid.

Concepten

contrabande

smokkelwaar

smokkelen

smokkelhandel

Synoniemen

smuggling

smuggled goods

smuggled

black-market

black

bootleg

illegal goods

prohibited goods

illegal article

pirated goods

illegitimate

smuggle

taboo

unauthorized

unlawful

wrong

prohibition

strictly forbidden

racket

forbidden

forbidding

illegal

illicit

interdict

irregular

pirated

prohibited traffic

prohibitive

ban

Vertalingen

contrebande

contrabbando

contrabando

contrabando

contraban

λαθρεμπόριο

Schmuggel

Konterbande

Schmuggelware

تهريب

Kontrebande

geschleust

unter Handelsembargo stehende Produkte

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈkɒn.tɹəˌbænd/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Spanish contrabanda (modern spelling contrabando), from Italian contrabando (modern spelling contrabbando), from contra (“against”) + bando (“ban”), and reinforced by French contrebande.