verb🔗ShareVoléTo take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else."Three irreplaceable paintings were stolen from the gallery."Trois tableaux irremplaçables ont été volés à la galerie.propertylawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmprunter, voler(of ideas, words, music, a look, credit, etc.) To appropriate without giving credit or acknowledgement."They stole my idea for a biodegradable, disposable garbage de-odorizer."Ils ont volé mon idée d'un désodorisant pour poubelles biodégradable et jetable.artcultureliteraturemusicmediapropertybusinessmoralstylelanguagewritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVoler, déroberTo get or effect surreptitiously or artfully."He stole glances at the pretty woman across the street."Il volait des regards à la jolie femme de l'autre côté de la rue.propertyactionlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVolerTo acquire at a low price."He stole the car for two thousand less than its book value."Il a volé la voiture pour deux mille de moins que sa valeur comptable.propertybusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVoler la vedette, attirer l'attentionTo draw attention unexpectedly in (an entertainment), especially by being the outstanding performer. Usually used in the phrase steal the show."The young dancer stole the show at the school talent show with her incredible pirouettes. "La jeune danseuse a volé la vedette au spectacle de talents de l'école avec ses incroyables pirouettes.entertainmentachievementactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVolerTo move silently or secretly."He stole across the room, trying not to wake her."Il a volé à travers la pièce, essayant de ne pas la réveiller.actionpolicelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVoler, déroberTo convey (something) clandestinely."The student secretly stole a cookie from the jar. "L'étudiant a secrètement volé un cookie dans le bocal.propertypolicelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'éclipser, se retirer furtivementTo withdraw or convey (oneself) clandestinely."The student quietly stolen away from the library after finishing his homework. "L'étudiant s'est discrètement éclipsé de la bibliothèque après avoir fini ses devoirs.actionpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVoler un butTo 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."The batter stole second base, taking advantage of the pitcher's slow delivery. "Le frappeur a volé le deuxième but, profitant de la lenteur du lanceur.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVoler, déroberTo dispossess"The thief stole the bicycle from the schoolyard. "Le voleur a volé le vélo dans la cour de l'école.propertyactionpolicelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmprunterTo borrow for a short moment."Can I steal your pen?"Puis-je emprunter votre stylo ?propertyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVoléThat has been stolen."My bike was stolen from the bike rack outside the school. "Mon vélo a été volé sur le porte-vélos devant l'école.propertypolicelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading