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No. 3,733 in German

raub

"Raub" means "robbery" or "theft" in English.

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  • Der Raub der wertvollen Gemälde aus dem Museum war ein großes Verbrechen.

    The theft of the valuable paintings from the museum was a major crime.

    The word 'Raub' is used as a noun referring to the act of theft or robbery.

  • Der Löwe vollzog den Raub seiner Beute im Schutz der Dunkelheit.

    The lion carried out the capture of its prey under the cover of darkness.

    The word 'Raub' metaphorically signifies an act of seizing or hunting prey.

  • Er wurde des Raubes beschuldigt und musste vor Gericht erscheinen.

    He was accused of robbery and had to appear in court.

    The word 'Raubes' is used in the genitive case to indicate possession or association with an act of robbery.

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