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No. 8,658 in Dutch

inbraak

Burglary.

In a sentence

  • De politie onderzoekt een inbraak in de plaatselijke juwelier.

    The police are investigating a burglary at the local jeweler.

    In this sentence, 'inbraak' refers to an act of unlawful breaking and entering into a property with intent to commit a crime, commonly a theft.

  • Na de inbraak hebben we een alarmsysteem geïnstalleerd.

    After the break-in, we installed a security system.

    Here, 'inbraak' describes the result or event of a burglary that influenced subsequent actions taken by the characters.

  • Inbraak in computersystemen is een serieuze misdaad.

    Hacking into computer systems is a serious crime.

    In this context, 'inbraak' is used metaphorically to describe unauthorized access or penetration, extending its basic meaning to the digital realm.

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