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thieves

/θiːvz/

/θivz/

thiefnoun

thieves

/θiːf/

/θif/

Translations

вор

The thief was caught by the police.

Вор был пойман полицией.

грабитель

The bank was robbed by a masked thief.

Банк был ограблен маскированным грабителем.

Additional translations

мошенник

похититель

Definitions

A person who steals another person's property, especially by stealth and without using force or violence.

The thief was caught on camera stealing a bicycle from the front yard.

Something that deprives, removes, or steals, especially in a figurative sense.

Procrastination is the thief of time.

Synonyms

Antonyms

law-abiding citizen

honest person

thieveverb

thieves

thieved

Past Simple

thieved

Past Participle

thieving

Gerund

/θiːv/

/θiv/

Translations

воровать

He used to thieve from the local market.

Он раньше воровал на местном рынке.

Definitions

To steal something, especially in a secretive or stealthy manner.

The burglar managed to thieve several valuable paintings from the gallery.

To commit theft; to steal in general, without specifying the object taken.

Street urchins would often thieve to survive.

Synonyms

thiefadjective

Definitions

Relating to thieves or intended to prevent or detect theft; burglar-proof.

The warehouse was equipped with a sophisticated thief alarm system.