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1 Translation result for theft in Spanish

noun

theft noun

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thefts
robo, hurto

Example sentences of
theft noun

  • The theft of the jewelry and other valuables was immediately reported to the police.
  • He was found guilty of theft.

Synonyms of
theft noun

Detailed synonyms for theft noun

Theft, larceny, robbery, burglary, piracy significan al acto o el crimen de robar o hurtar.
  • Theft indica el tomar y quitar la propiedad de otra persona, normalmente sigilosamente y sin su consentimiento <the theft of an idea can be more serious than the theft of money>.
  • Larceny, usado primordialmente en contextos legales, se aplica a un robo simple y directo en el cual una persona se apodera de la propiedad de otra <larceny is "grand" or "petty" according to the value of what was stolen>.
  • Robbery, en su uso estricto, indica el uso de la violencia o de la amenaza de violencia al quitar la propiedad de otro <the boy had been seriously injured in the course of a robbery>.
  • Burglary indica el entrar, ilegalmente y por la fuerza, en una propiedad encerrada con el fin de cometer un crimen, normalmente un robo o hurto <to prevent burglary, all the houses had alarms>.
  • Piracy connota no solamente un robo en alta mar <hanged for piracy in 1765> sino la violación de los derechos de autor por medio del uso no autorizado del trabajo de otra persona <nations that permit piracy of software, films, music, and books from other countries>.

Reverse translation for theft

robo  - robbery, theft 
hurto  - theft, robbery, stolen property, loot 
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