Contraband has 3 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
# | Sentence | |
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1. | The customs agent searched Tom for contraband. | |
2. | Tom should have known that bringing contraband into the country would surely involve him with the wrong sort of people. | |
3. | Contraband may be confiscated. | |
4. | Don't fear! This way he certainly won't think that you've brought any contraband, and won't cause a holdup by checking over your luggage. | |
5. | Don't be nervous. Because of this he won't think you're carrying any contraband, and won't open your trunk to check, and hold you up. | |
6. | This is contraband. |