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Dieb

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Dieb /diːp/ {m}; Diebin /ˈdiːbɪn/ {f} (Strafrecht) [jur.]
thief; larcenist [Am.] (criminal law)
Diebe /ˈdiːbə/ {pl}; Diebinnen /ˈdiːbɪnən/ {pl}
thieves; larcenists
Autodieb /ˈaʊ̯toˌdiːp/ {m}
car thief
Gelegenheitsdieb /ɡəˈleːɡn̩haɪ̯t͡sˌdiːp/ {m}
sneak thief
Meisterdieb /ˈmaɪ̯stɐˌdiːp/ {m}
master thief
Taschentuchdieb {m}; Sacktuchdieb {m} [hist.]
fogle hunter [Br.]
Zeitdieb {m} [übtr.]
time thief [fig.]
kleiner Dieb
pilferer
Haltet den Dieb!
Stop thief!
Diebe /ˈdiːbə/ fängt man am besten durch Diebe. [Sprw.]
It takes a thief to catch a thief. [prov.]
Dieb /diːp/ {m} (in Zusammensetzungen)
stealer (only in compounds)
Pferdedieb /ˈp͡feːɐ̯dəˌdiːp/ {m}
horse stealer
Viehdieb /ˈfiːˌdiːp/ {m}
cattle stealer
Urheberrechtsdieb {m}
copyright stealer
Dieb /diːp/ {m}, der aus Autos im Stau stiehlt
jammer [slang]

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