What is the Spanish word for "steal"?

Learn how to say "steal" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

steal

Spanish

robar

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Examples of how to use "steal" in Spanish

English
Why did you steal that cookie?
Spanish
¿Por qué robaste esa galleta?
English
Thieves steal wallets on crowded buses.
Spanish
Los ladrones roban carteras en autobuses llenos de gente.
English
She stole my sandwich yesterday.
Spanish
Ella robó mi sándwich ayer.
English
He is stealing candy from the jar.
Spanish
Él está robando caramelos del frasco.
English
They have stolen bikes before.
Spanish
Ya han robado bicicletas antes.

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