Translation of "dieb" to English

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Dictionary translations for "dieb"

der Dieb m noun Declension

pl. Diebe

thief [θi:f]

Wir haben den Dieb gefasst.

We caught the thief.

burglar [ˈbə:ɡlə] (Kriminal.)

Der Polizist hat den Dieb verhaftet.

The police officer arrested the burglar.

Phrases with "dieb" (16)

Diebstahl - theft
Taschendieb - pickpocket
Autodiebstahl - car theft
Bandendiebstahl - gang robbery
Diebesbande - gang of thieves
Diebesgut - loot
Diebstahlsicherung - anti-theft device
Diebstahlversicherung - theft insurance
Einbruchdiebstahl - burglary
Einbruchsdiebstahl - burglary

Contexts with "dieb"

Wir haben den Dieb gefasst. We caught the thief.

Der Polizist hat den Dieb verhaftet. The police officer arrested the burglar.

Der Dieb drang unbemerkt ein. The thief got in without being noticed.

Habt ihr gehört, dass ein Dieb in das Haus meines Nachbarn eingebrochen ist? Have you heard that a burglar broke into my neighbor's house?

Wir rannten dem Dieb hinterher. We ran after the thief.

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