How Many Syllables Are in Contraband

The word Contraband has three syllables: con-tra-band.
Syllable division helps in understanding the word's structure, improving both pronunciation and spelling.
This technique is especially useful for students and language learners who are mastering English phonetics.

Definition of Contraband

Contraband refers to goods that are illegally imported or exported, or prohibited by law from being owned or sold.

How should Contraband divide into syllables

There are three syllables in 'contraband'. The first syllable 'con' has a vowel 'o' and a consonant 'n', the second syllable 'tra' has a vowel 'a' and two consonants 't' and 'r', and the third syllable 'band' has a vowel 'a' and two consonants 'b' and 'd'.

Part of Speech - Contraband

The police found contraband items in his car.

Sentences with Contraband

• The police found contraband drugs hidden in the suitcase.
• The smuggler was caught with contraband cigarettes.
• The prisoner was caught trying to sneak contraband into the jail.
• The border patrol seized a truck carrying contraband alcohol.
• The police searched his house and found contraband weapons.
• The airport security confiscated the contraband items from the passenger's luggage.
• The authorities discovered a warehouse full of contraband goods.
• The customs officials intercepted a shipment of contraband electronics.
• The police set up a checkpoint to catch drivers smuggling contraband.
• The store was fined for selling contraband products.

Quotes with Contraband

• Contraband goods are always in demand.
• The smuggler was caught with a car full of contraband.
• I never deal with contraband items.
• The customs officer seized the contraband package.
• The prisoner was caught trying to sneak contraband into the jail.
• Contraband items are usually sold on the black market.
• The authorities are cracking down on contraband smuggling.
• The police found a stash of contraband drugs.
• The smuggler was sentenced to prison for trafficking in contraband.
• The contraband shipment was intercepted by the coast guard.

Number of characters in Contraband

10 ( c, o, n, t, r, a, b, a, n, d )

Unique letters in Contraband

8 ( c, o, n, t, r, a, b, d )

Contraband Backwards

dnabartnoc

How to Pronounce Contraband

IPA (International): ˈkɑ:ntrʌˌbænd

ARA (American): ˈkɑntrʌˌbænd

EPA (English): ˈkɑ:ntrʌˌbænd

KAA-NTRAH-BAE-ND