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Crimen y Castigo - Delitos contra la propiedad y robos

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theft
theft
[Sustantivo]

the illegal act of taking something from a place or person without permission

robo

robo

Ex: The police launched an investigation into the theft of expensive jewelry from the local boutique. 
to break in

to enter someone's property by force and without their consent, particularly to steal something

entrar por la fuerza, allanar

entrar por la fuerza, allanar

Ex: The alarm system alerted the police when someone tried to break in. 
break-in
break-in
[Sustantivo]

an illegal entry into a building by using force, particularly in order to steal something

robo

robo

Ex: There was a break-in at the jewelry store last night, and several valuable items were stolen. 
to burgle
to burgle
[Verbo]

to illegally enter a place in order to commit theft

robar, allanar

robar, allanar

Ex: The thieves tried to burgle the house while the family was on vacation, but the alarm system scared them off. 
burglary
burglary
[Sustantivo]

the crime of entering a building to commit illegal activities such as stealing, damaging property, etc.

robo

robo

Ex: Burglary rates tend to increase during the holiday season as thieves target empty homes. 
to carjack
to carjack
[Verbo]

to forcibly steal a vehicle from its driver, often involving threats or violence

robar un coche, secuestrar un vehículo

robar un coche, secuestrar un vehículo

Ex: In a daring act of crime, the thieves attempted to carjack a luxury sedan at gunpoint in broad daylight. 
to hijack
to hijack
[Verbo]

to forcefully take control of a vehicle, like an airplane, often to take hostages or change its course

secuestrar

secuestrar

Ex: Pirates tried to hijack the cargo ship, hoping to steal valuable goods for resale. 
to snatch
to snatch
[Verbo]

to take something or kidnap someone unlawfully

arrebatar, secuestrar

arrebatar, secuestrar

Ex: The thief snatched the woman's purse from her shoulder as she walked down the street. 
to steal
to steal
[Verbo]

to take something from someone or somewhere without permission or paying for it

robar

robar

Ex: She steals cookies from the jar when no one is looking. 
to trespass

to enter someone's land or building without permission

entrar sin autorización

entrar sin autorización

Ex: Despite the warning signs, he chose to trespass onto the private property, ignoring the owner's rights. 
to despoil
to despoil
[Verbo]

to take valuables by force

saquear, despojar

saquear, despojar

Ex: The invading army despoiled the village of all its treasures. 
to vandalize

to intentionally damage something, particularly public property

destrozar

destrozar

Ex: The park was closed temporarily for repairs after vandals had vandalized the playground equipment. 
vandalism
vandalism
[Sustantivo]

the illegal act of purposefully damaging a property belonging to another person or organization

vandalismo

vandalismo

Ex: After the vandalism of the public library, the community came together to clean and restore the damaged areas. 
stick-up
stick-up
[Sustantivo]

a robbery, typically involving a threat or use of force

atraco, asalto

atraco, asalto

Ex: The convenience store was hit by a stick-up last night. 
vagrancy
vagrancy
[Sustantivo]

the state of homelessness as a result of unemployment

vagabundeo

vagabundeo

Ex: He was arrested for vagrancy. 
hold-up
hold-up
[Sustantivo]

a robbery, usually involving a weapon

atraco, asalto

atraco, asalto

Ex: There was a hold-up at the small shop. 
heist
heist
[Sustantivo]

‌an act of violently stealing something valuable, especially from a shop or bank

atraco

atraco

Ex: The gang planned a bank heist. 
to lift
to lift
[Verbo]

to steal or take away possessions that belong to others without permission

robar, hurtar

robar, hurtar

Ex: The pickpocket managed to lift the tourist's wallet without being noticed in the crowded market. 
to loot
to loot
[Verbo]

to steal or take goods or valuables by force, typically during a time of war or disorder

saquear

saquear

Ex: The rioters loot the stores, grabbing anything of value during the chaos. 
mugging
mugging
[Sustantivo]

the act of threatening someone or beating them in order to gain some money

asalto

asalto

Ex: He reported the mugging to the police immediately. 
to [pick] {somebody's} pocket

to steal money or valuables from someone's pocket without them noticing

robar el bolsillo a alguien, hacer la cartera a alguien

robar el bolsillo a alguien, hacer la cartera a alguien

Ex: Someone picked his pocket on the bus. 
to pilfer
to pilfer
[Verbo]

to steal small quantities or insignificant items

hurtar

hurtar

Ex: The pickpocket skillfully pilfered wallets from unsuspecting commuters in the crowded subway. 
pilferage
pilferage
[Sustantivo]

the act of stealing small amounts or items, usually repeatedly

hurto menor, ratería

hurto menor, ratería

Ex: There was pilferage of snacks at the office. 
to rip off
to rip off
[Verbo]

to steal or make an illegal copy of something

robar, copiar ilegalmente

robar, copiar ilegalmente

Ex: He tried to rip off the company's confidential data to sell it to a competitor. 
to rob
to rob
[Verbo]

to take something from an organization, place, etc. without their consent, or with force

robar, desvalijar

robar, desvalijar

Ex: The masked intruder attempted to rob the convenience store at gunpoint. 
robbery
robbery
[Sustantivo]

the crime of stealing money or goods from someone or somewhere, especially by violence or threat

robo

robo

Ex: The bank was the target of a robbery, with the thieves escaping with a large sum of money. 
to rustle
to rustle
[Verbo]

to gather and take away cattle, horses, or sheep, typically illegally

robar, hurtar

robar, hurtar

Ex: The group was caught trying to rustle cattle from the neighboring ranch. 
to shoplift

to steal goods from a store by secretly taking them without paying

robar en las tiendas

robar en las tiendas

Ex: The security cameras captured the individual attempting to shoplift items from the store. 
criminal damage
criminal damage
[Sustantivo]

the act of damaging someone else's property on purpose

daño criminal, daño doloso

daño criminal, daño doloso

Ex: He caused criminal damage to the car. 
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