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larceny in French

larceny in French is vol, larcin — larceny means the crime of unlawfully taking someone else's property with the intent to keep it permanently.

larceny in French

vol
noun
(legal, uncountable) The unlawful taking of personal property as an attempt to deprive the legal owner of it permanently. [from mid-15th c.]
larcin
noun
(legal, uncountable) The unlawful taking of personal property as an attempt to deprive the legal owner of it permanently. [from mid-15th c.]

What does "larceny" mean?

  1. noun The crime of unlawfully taking someone else's property with the intent to keep it permanently.
    "He was charged with grand larceny after stealing the car."
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larceny in a sentence

  • He was charged with grand larceny after stealing the car.
  • Petty larceny usually involves items of relatively low value.

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What is "larceny" in French?

"larceny" in French is vol, larcin. larceny means: The crime of unlawfully taking someone else's property with the intent to keep it permanently.

How do you use "larceny" in a sentence?

Example: "He was charged with grand larceny after stealing the car." In French, "larceny" is vol, larcin.

Are there other ways to say "larceny" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "larceny": vol, larcin.

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