Abbreviations.com Convert.net Definitions.net Lyrics.net Phrases.net Quotes.net References.net Rhymes.net Synonyms.net USZip.com  Bookmark and Share
 
Definitions.net
Search for Dictionary Definitions:  
Browse Alphabetically:
 A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   X   Y   Z   # 
 random definition 

 Definitions of theft  [θɛft]  

Translate theft to



Definition of 'theft' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) theft
the act of stealing; larceny.

2.  theft
an instance of this.

Etymology:  (bef. 900; ME; OE thēfth, thēofth; see thief , -th1)

Definition of 'theft' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) larceny, theft, thievery, thieving, stealing
the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
"the thieving is awful at Kennedy International"


Definition of 'theft' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) theft
the crime of stealing
arrested on charges of theft; an increase in thefts


Definition of 'theft' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) theft
the act of stealing; specifically, the felonious taking and removing of personal property, with an intent to deprive the rightful owner of the same; larceny

2. (noun) theft
the thing stolen


Definition of 'theft' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  theft
Unlawful act of taking property.


Translation of 'theft' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (an act of) stealing
He was jailed for theft.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: diefstal Arabic flag Arabic: لُصوصِيَّه، سَرِقَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: кражба
Brazilian flag Brazilian: roubo Czech flag Czech: krádež German flag German: der Diebstahl
Danish flag Danish: tyveri Greek flag Greek: κλεψιά Spanish flag Spanish: robo, hurto
Estonian flag Estonian: vargus Farsi flag Farsi: دزدی Finnish flag Finnish: varkaus
French flag French: vol Hebrew flag Hebrew: גְנֵבָה Hindi flag Hindi: चोरी
Croatian flag Croatian: krađa Hungarian flag Hungarian: lopás Indonesian flag Indonesian: pencurian
Icelandic flag Icelandic: þjófnaður Italian flag Italian: furto Japanese flag Japanese: 盗み
Korean flag Korean: 도둑질, 절도 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: vagystė Latvian flag Latvian: zādzība
Malay flag Malay: mencuri Dutch flag Dutch: diefstal Norwegian flag Norwegian: tyveri
Polish flag Polish: kradzież Portuguese flag Portuguese: roubo Romanian flag Romanian: furt
Russian flag Russian: кража Slovak flag Slovak: krádež Slovenian flag Slovenian: kraja
Serbian flag Serbian: krađa Swedish flag Swedish: stöld Thai flag Thai: การขโมย
Turkish flag Turkish: hırsızlık Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 盜竊 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: крадіжка, злодійство
Urdu flag Urdu: سرقہ، چوري Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự ăn trộm Chinese flag Chinese: 盗窃

Get even more translations for theft...



'theft' - Nearby Entries  

the english  the fates  the father of radio  the gambia  the gloomy dean  the goat god  theft  



Citation: Add this definition to your bibliography   MLA  Chicago  APA 
"theft." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2012. 14 February. 2012. http://www.definitions.net/definition/theft


Alternative search options for 'theft'   
Search for Synonyms for 'theft'
Quotes containing the term 'theft'
Search for Phrases containing the term 'theft'
Search for Abbreviations containing the term 'theft'
Search for 'theft' on Search theft on Amazon.com! & Search theft on Google.com!
What rhymes with 'theft'?
NEW:Search for Song lyrics containing the word 'theft'


Definitions.net |  Login |  Add New Abbreviation |  Your List |  Tools |  Become an Editor |  Tell a Friend |  Awards |  Testimonials |  Press |  News |  Forum new! |  APIs |  About
Copyright ©2001-2011 STANDS4 LLC. All rights reserved.  Terms of Use  |  Privacy Policy  |  Advertise  |  Contact Us  Follow us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter!