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банда

gang

Meaning of банда

a group of criminals

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Russian[ˈbandə]
gang
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банда with English translation

банда usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The gang hid the stolen money in a garage.

Банда спрятала украденные деньги в гараже.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Police said the gang had planned the robbery for weeks.

Полиция сказала, что банда планировала ограбление неделями.

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банда synonyms

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What's the difference between банда / группировка / шайка / ОПГ / преступная группировка

🇷🇺Russian
банда

gang — a group of criminals

B1Very Often

Die Bande wurde gestern festgenommen.

Банду вчера арестовали.

Б
🇷🇺Russian
банда

The most general and direct word for a group of criminals.

B1Very Often

The police arrested the gang that had been robbing houses in the area.

Полиция задержала банду, которая грабила дома в этом районе.

Г
🇷🇺Russian
группировка

A broader word: it can be criminal or just an organized group.

B1Often

Investigators are checking whether this group is involved in smuggling.

Следствие выясняет, связана ли эта группировка с контрабандой.

Ш
🇷🇺Russian
шайка

A colloquial, disapproving word; often suggests a petty or brazen criminal crew.

B1Often

This crew of thieves terrorized the whole neighborhood for a long time.

Эта шайка воров долго держала в страхе весь район.

О
🇷🇺Russian
ОПГ

An official abbreviation for an organized criminal group. Used in police, media, and documents.

B1Often

Members of an organized criminal group are involved in the case; it operated in the region for several years.

По делу проходят участники ОПГ, действовавшей в регионе несколько лет.

П
🇷🇺Russian
преступная группировка

A formal and precise phrase for a criminal organization; sounds more neutral than gang.

B1Often

The police uncovered a criminal group involved in extortion.

Полиция раскрыла преступную группировку, занимавшуюся вымогательством.

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банда translation: gang. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce банда

[ˈbandə]

банда translation

gang

банда examples

Die Bande wurde gestern festgenommen.

банда transcription

[ˈbandə]

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банда meaning: what does it mean?

преступная группа, действующая вместе

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банда is pronounced as [ˈbandə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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Die Bande wurde gestern festgenommen. Translation: Банду вчера арестовали.

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