What does "atraco" mean in English?

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Spanish

atraco

English

hold-up

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Alternative translations of "atraco"

robbery
mugging
heist

Examples of how to use "atraco" in Spanish

Spanish
Hubo un atraco en el banco.
English
There was a robbery at the bank.
Spanish
El atraco ocurrió durante la noche.
English
The robbery happened during the night.
Spanish
Ella describió el atraco a la policía.
English
She described the robbery to the police.
Spanish
Vimos el atraco en las noticias.
English
We saw the robbery on the news.
Spanish
El banco cerró después del atraco.
English
The bank closed after the robbery.

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