English-French translations for steal
- volerIl n’est pas rare de voler des milliards. It is common to steal billions. Si les enfants ont constamment faim, ils commenceront à mendier et même à voler. If children are constantly hungry, they will begin to beg and even steal. Est-il vraiment possible de voler du gaz d'un réseau comme un portefeuille d'une poche? Is it really possible to steal gas from a network like a wallet from a pocket?
- dépouiller
- déroberDérober des informations sensibles à d’honnêtes citoyens est aussi un crime évident, quand on y pense. Stealing sensitive information on ordinary people is also obviously a crime, when you think about it.
- piquer
- prendreLe Président, accusé de corruption et de trucage des élections, s’est vu contraint de prendre la fuite. The president was forced to flee, accused of corruption and stealing the election.
- ravir
Definition of steal
- To take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else
- To appropriate without giving credit or acknowledgement
- To get or effect surreptitiously or artfully
- To acquire at a low price
- To draw attention unexpectedly in , especially by being the outstanding performer. Usually used in the phrase steal the show
- To convey clandestinely
- To withdraw or convey clandestinely
- To advance safely to during the delivery of a pitch, without the aid of a hit, walk, passed ball, wild pitch, or defensive indifference
- To borrow for a short moment
- The act of stealing
- A situation in which a defensive player actively takes possession of the ball or puck from the opponent's team
- Scoring in an end without the hammer
Examples
- Three irreplaceable paintings were stolen from the gallery
- They stole my idea for a biodegradable, disposable garbage de-odorizer
- He stole glances at the pretty woman across the street
- He stole the car for two thousand less than its book value
- He stole across the room, trying not to wake her
- Can I steal your pen?
- At this price, this car is a steal.
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