stealing

noun/ˈstiːlɪŋ/CEFR B1

চুরি করা, চুরি

Meaning

The act of taking something that belongs to somebody else.

Example sentences

He was caught stealing from the shop.দোকান থেকে চুরি করতে গিয়ে সে ধরা পড়ল।
Stealing is punished under this law.এই আইনে চুরির শাস্তি হয়।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: theft, larceny

Similar words, and what each means

theft
চুরি, চৌর্য
The crime of stealing something from a person or place.
larceny
চুরি, সম্পত্তি চুরি
The crime of stealing someone's personal property.

Other English words for “চুরি করা, চুরি”

steal
To take something that is not yours without permission.
thieve
To steal, especially as a habit.
theft
The crime of stealing something from a person or place.
burglary
The crime of entering a building illegally to steal things.
shoplifting
The crime of stealing goods from a shop while pretending to be a customer.
larceny
The crime of stealing someone's personal property.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

stealverbচুরি করা

“stealing” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Fill in the colour (caught in the act): He was caught ___-handed stealing mangoes.
English Idioms about Colours →
Stealing is against the law.
law — dictionary →
He denied stealing the money.
deny — dictionary →

Where this word is used

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“stealing” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • গর্ভধারণকাল
- • সমতল-শীর্ষ পাহাড়
- • চুরি করা, চুরি
- • হঠাৎ নিচের দিকে ঝাঁপ, খাড়া নিমজ্জন
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চুরি করা, চুরি — stealing (noun) — চুরি করা, চুরি. The act of taking something that belongs to somebody else.
Which word is closest in meaning to “stealing”?
- • shop
- • agreement
- • theft
- • resistance
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theft — theft — চুরি, চৌর্য. The crime of stealing something from a person or place.

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