gangster

English

Etymology

Circa 1895, gang + -ster.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡæŋstə/

Noun

gangster (plural gangsters, feminine gangsteress)

  1. A member of a criminal or street gang.
  2. A member of a professional criminal organization; a racketeer.

Derived terms

Translations


Czech

Noun

gangster m

  1. gangster

Derived terms


French

Noun

gangster m (plural gangsters)

  1. gangster

Italian

Noun

gangster m, f (invariable)

  1. gangster

Derived terms


Portuguese

Noun

gangster m, f (plural gangsters)

  1. Alternative spelling of gângster

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡǎnɡster/
  • Hyphenation: gang‧ster

Noun

gàngster m (Cyrillic spelling га̀нгстер)

  1. gangster

Declension


Spanish

Noun

gangster m (plural gangsteres)

  1. Alternative spelling of gángster
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