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purloin in German

purloin in German is entwenden, mitgehen lassen, stehlen — purloin means to take the property of another, often in breach of trust; to appropriate wrongfully; to steal.

purloin in German

entwenden
verb
(transitive, usually, formal, or, humorous) To take the property of another, often in breach of trust; to appropriate wrongfully; to steal.
mitgehen lassen
verb
(transitive, usually, formal, or, humorous) To take the property of another, often in breach of trust; to appropriate wrongfully; to steal.
stehlen
verb
(intransitive) To commit theft; to thieve.

What does "purloin" mean?

  1. verb To take the property of another, often in breach of trust; to appropriate wrongfully; to steal.
  2. verb To commit theft; to thieve.
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What is "purloin" in German?

"purloin" in German is entwenden, mitgehen lassen, stehlen. purloin means: To take the property of another, often in breach of trust; to appropriate wrongfully; to steal.

Are there other ways to say "purloin" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "purloin": entwenden, mitgehen lassen, stehlen.

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