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steal

robar

Regionalisms from Spain

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steal(

stil

)

A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).

transitive verb

1. (to thieve)

a. robar

The robbers stole everything I had!¡Los ladrones robaron todo lo que tenía!

b. hurtar

The plan is to break in and steal the precious jewels.El plan es forzar la entrada y hurtar las joyas preciosas.

2. (sports)

a. robar

I tried to steal third base, but I didn't make it.Intenté robar la tercer base, pero no pude.

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

3. (bargain)

a. la ganga

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

Three for one? What a steal!¿Tres por uno? ¡Qué ganga!

4. (sports)

a. el robo

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

That was an easy steal!¡Qué robo más fácil!

An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).

intransitive verb

5. (to thieve)

a. robar

Our mother taught us never to steal.Nuestra madre nos enseñó a nunca robar.

6. (to move quietly)

a. caminar sigilosamente

She stole across the room without anyone knowing.Ella caminó sigilosamente a través de la sala sin que supiera nadie.

Examples

Phrases

do not steal	no robes
it's a steal	es una ganga

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Conjugations

Participles

Present:	stealing
Past:	stolen

Indicative of "steal"

	Present	Past	Future
I	steal	stole	will steal
you	steal	stole	will steal
he/she	steals	stole	will steal
we	steal	stole	will steal
you	steal	stole	will steal
they	steal	stole	will steal