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looting in Spanish

looting in Spanish is saqueo, expoliación — looting means the act of stealing goods during a riot, war, or disaster, when there is little or no law enforcement.

looting in Spanish

saqueo
noun
The act of stealing during a crisis such as a war, riot or natural disaster, when law enforcement is ineffective or absent.
expoliación
noun
The act of stealing during a crisis such as a war, riot or natural disaster, when law enforcement is ineffective or absent.

What does "looting" mean?

  1. noun The act of stealing goods during a riot, war, or disaster, when there is little or no law enforcement.
    "Widespread looting broke out after the power went down for days."
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looting in a sentence

  • Widespread looting broke out after the power went down for days.

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What is "looting" in Spanish?

"looting" in Spanish is saqueo, expoliación. looting means: The act of stealing goods during a riot, war, or disaster, when there is little or no law enforcement.

How do you use "looting" in a sentence?

Example: "Widespread looting broke out after the power went down for days." In Spanish, "looting" is saqueo, expoliación.

Are there other ways to say "looting" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "looting": saqueo, expoliación.

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