No. 2,115 in Portuguese
furto
"Theft" - the act of stealing something.
In a sentence
O furto da bicicleta deixou todos preocupados.
The theft of the bicycle left everyone worried.
The word 'furto' here refers to the act of stealing, specifically describing the theft incident where the bicycle was stolen.
Ele foi acusado de furto na loja de roupas.
He was accused of theft in the clothing store.
In this sentence, 'furto' is used to describe a legal accusation of the act of stealing from a store, highlighting its legal context.
A baixa segurança aumentou a ocorrência de furtos nos últimos meses.
Low security increased the occurrence of thefts in recent months.
Here, 'furtos' is the plural form of 'furto' and refers to multiple instances of thefts, emphasizing its role in describing general crime statistics.
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