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stealing

/ˈstiːlɪŋ/

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verb

Stehlen, entwenden

To take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else.

Examples :

"Three irreplaceable paintings were stolen from the gallery."

Drei unersetzliche Gemälde wurden aus der Galerie gestohlen.

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verb

Entwenden, stehlen

(of ideas, words, music, a look, credit, etc.) To appropriate without giving credit or acknowledgement.

Examples :

"They stole my idea for a biodegradable, disposable garbage de-odorizer."

Sie haben meine Idee für einen biologisch abbaubaren, Einweg-Müllgeruchsvernichter gestohlen.

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verb

Stehlen, entwenden

To get or effect surreptitiously or artfully.

Examples :

"He stole glances at the pretty woman across the street."

Er stahl verstohlene Blicke auf die hübsche Frau auf der anderen Straßenseite.

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verb

Stehlen

To acquire at a low price.

Examples :

"He stole the car for two thousand less than its book value."

Er stahl das Auto für zweitausend weniger als seinen Buchwert.

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verb

Die Show stehlen, die Aufmerksamkeit auf sich ziehen

To draw attention unexpectedly in (an entertainment), especially by being the outstanding performer. Usually used in the phrase steal the show.

Examples :

"Even though she only had a small part, Maya was stealing the show with her energetic dance moves and funny expressions. "

Obwohl sie nur eine kleine Rolle hatte, stahl Maya mit ihren energiegeladenen Tanzbewegungen und lustigen Gesichtsausdrücken die Show.

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verb

Stehlen, entwenden

To move silently or secretly.

Examples :

"He stole across the room, trying not to wake her."

Er stahl sich durch den Raum, um sie nicht zu wecken.

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verb

Entwenden, stehlen

To convey (something) clandestinely.

Examples :

"The child was caught stealing candy from the store. "

Das Kind wurde beim Stehlen von Süßigkeiten aus dem Laden erwischt.

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verb

Sich heimlich entfernen, sich davonschleichen

To withdraw or convey (oneself) clandestinely.

Examples :

"The cat was stealing away from the loud party, hiding under the couch. "

Die Katze schlich sich von der lauten Party davon und versteckte sich unter dem Sofa.

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verb

Stehlen

To advance safely to (another base) during the delivery of a pitch, without the aid of a hit, walk, passed ball, wild pitch, or defensive indifference.

Examples :

"The runner was good at stealing second base, often catching the catcher by surprise. "

Der Läufer war gut darin, die zweite Base zu stehlen, und überraschte oft den Catcher.

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verb

Entwenden, stehlen

Examples :

"The cat was stealing food from the table while we weren't looking. "

Die Katze stahl Essen vom Tisch, während wir nicht hinsahen.

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verb

Ausleihen, borgen

To borrow for a short moment.

Examples :

"Can I steal your pen?"

Kann ich mir deinen Stift ausleihen?

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noun

Diebstahl, Raub

The action of the verb to steal, theft.

Examples :

"The stealing of the bicycle from the schoolyard was reported to the police. "

Der Diebstahl des Fahrrads vom Schulhof wurde der Polizei gemeldet.

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noun

Diebstahl, Raubgut

(chiefly in the plural) That which is stolen; stolen property.

Examples :

"The police recovered the stealings from the abandoned car, including jewelry and electronics. "

Die Polizei stellte die Raubgüter aus dem ausgesetzten Auto sicher, darunter Schmuck und Elektronik.

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