rapiña

la rapiña(
rrah
-
pee
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nyah
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. robbery
La policía detuvo a los responsables de la rapiña y les hizo devolver todos los objetos robados.The police arrested those responsible for the robbery and made them give back the stolen objects.
b. robbery with violence
Los ladrones fueron acusados de rapiña porque agredieron al dueño de la casa.Because they attacked the homeowner, the thieves were charged with robbery with violence.
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