The robber attacked her on a back street.
Source: tatoeba (19194)
Robber
/ˈɹɒb.ə(ɹ)/
Synonyms for "robber" (88 found)
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Closest matches (18)
Strong matches (26)
con mancorsaircracksmancrookden of thievesembezzlerfilcherfootpadfreebooterganefgangsterghoulgraftergrave robberhighway robberhighwaymanhijackerholdup manhousebreakerjewel thief
Related words (44)
land pirateland sharkland-grabberlarcenerlarcenistliftermuggeroutlawpeculatorpetty thiefpickpocketpilfererpiratepoacherprivateerprowlerpurloinerrafflesriflerroad agent
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sandbaggerscroungersecond-story manshopliftersneak thiefstealerstickup manswindlerthiefthugtrain robberwhite-collar thiefyegg
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Translations
201 translations across 82 languages.
Albanian
2 entries- grabitës noun (one who robs)
- vjedhës noun (one who robs)
Ancient Greek
2 entries- κιξάλλης noun (one who robs)
- λῃστής noun (one who robs)
Arabic
4 entries- سَارِق noun (one who robs)
- سَارِقَة noun (one who robs)
- لِصَّة noun (one who robs)
- لِصّ noun (one who robs)
Armenian
1 entries- ավազակ noun (one who robs)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- soyğunçu noun (one who robs)
Belarusian
2 entries- разбо́йнік noun (one who robs)
- разбо́йніца noun (one who robs)
Bengali
1 entries- ডাকাত noun (one who robs)
Bikol Central
2 entries- mahabas noun (one who robs)
- parahabon noun (one who robs)
Bulgarian
3 entries- разбо́йник noun (one who robs)
- разбо́йница noun (one who robs)
- разбо́йничка noun (one who robs)
Burmese
2 entries- ဓားပြ noun (one who robs)
- ပြင်းဟုပ် noun (one who robs)
Catalan
1 entries- lladre noun (one who robs)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 強盜 /强盗 noun (one who robs)
- 搶匪 /抢匪 noun (one who robs)
- 盜賊 /盗贼 noun (one who robs)
Cornish
2 entries- lader noun (one who robs)
- ladres noun (one who robs)
Czech
4 entries- lupič noun (one who robs)
- lupička noun (one who robs)
- zloděj noun (one who robs)
- zlodějka noun (one who robs)
Danish
1 entries- røver noun (one who robs)
Dutch
1 entries- rover noun (one who robs)
Egyptian
1 entries- a-V4-A-i-i-A24 noun (one who robs)
Esperanto
1 entries- rabisto noun (one who robs)
Estonian
1 entries- röövel noun (one who robs)
Finnish
2 entries- ryöstäjä noun (one who robs)
- ryöväri noun (one who robs)
French
3 entries- bandit noun (one who robs)
- braqueur noun (one who robs)
- brigand noun (one who robs)
Friulian
1 entries- ladron noun (one who robs)
Galician
3 entries- ladra noun (one who robs)
- ladroa noun (one who robs)
- ladrón noun (one who robs)
Georgian
2 entries- მძარცველი noun (one who robs)
- ყაჩაღი noun (one who robs)
German
2 entries- Räuber noun (one who robs)
- Räuberin noun (one who robs)
Gothic
1 entries- 𐍅𐌹𐌻𐍅𐌰 noun (one who robs)
Greek
1 entries- ληστής noun (one who robs)
Hebrew
1 entries- שׁוֹדֵד noun (one who robs)
Hindi
4 entries- ग़ारत-गर noun (one who robs)
- डकैत noun (one who robs)
- डाकू noun (one who robs)
- दुज़्द noun (one who robs)
Hungarian
1 entries- rabló noun (one who robs)
Icelandic
1 entries- ræningi noun (one who robs)
Indonesian
2 entries- begal noun (one who robs)
- perampok noun (one who robs)
Iranian Persian
4 entries- دُزْد noun (one who robs)
- راهْزَن noun (one who robs)
- سارِق noun (one who robs)
- غارَتْگَر noun (one who robs)
Irish
3 entries- gadaí noun (one who robs)
- robálaí noun (one who robs)
- ropaire noun (one who robs)
Italian
3 entries- ladro noun (one who robs)
- ladrone noun (one who robs)
- rapinatore noun (one who robs)
Japanese
2 entries- 強盗 noun (one who robs)
- 盗賊 noun (one who robs)
Kazakh
4 entries- аламан noun (one who robs)
- баукеспе noun (one who robs)
- жортуылшы noun (one who robs)
- тонаушы noun (one who robs)
Khmer
2 entries- ចោរ noun (one who robs)
- លុម្បក noun (one who robs)
Korean
1 entries- 강도 noun (one who robs)
Kyrgyz
2 entries- каракчы noun (one who robs)
- талоончу noun (one who robs)
Lao
3 entries- ຄົນຂີ້ລັກ noun (one who robs)
- ຄົນລັກຂອງ noun (one who robs)
- ໂຈນ noun (one who robs)
Latin
3 entries- latroncula noun (one who robs)
- lātrunculus noun (one who robs)
- lātrō noun (one who robs)
Latvian
1 entries- laupītājs noun (one who robs)
Lithuanian
1 entries- plėšikas noun (one who robs)
Macedonian
2 entries- разбојник noun (one who robs)
- разбојничка noun (one who robs)
Malay
1 entries- perompak noun (one who robs)
Manx
1 entries- roosteyr noun (one who robs)
Marathi
3 entries- डाकू noun (one who robs)
- दरोडेखोर noun (one who robs)
- लुटारु noun (one who robs)
Meru
1 entries- mwamba noun (one who robs)
Middle English
2 entries- revere noun (one who robs)
- robbour noun (one who robs)
Mongolian
2 entries- дээрэмчин noun (one who robs)
- хулгайч noun (one who robs)
Māori
4 entries- kaiā noun (one who robs)
- keiā noun (one who robs)
- māhurehure noun (one who robs)
- tāhae noun (one who robs)
Northern Kurdish
4 entries- eşqiya noun (one who robs)
- heydûd noun (one who robs)
- korsan noun (one who robs)
- nijdevan noun (one who robs)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- raner noun (one who robs)
- røver noun (one who robs)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- ranar noun (one who robs)
- røvar noun (one who robs)
Ojibwe
2 entries- gimoodishkiiwinini noun (one who robs)
- makandwewinini noun (one who robs)
Old English
1 entries- rēafere noun (one who robs)
Ottoman Turkish
3 entries- اوغری noun (one who robs)
- حرامی noun (one who robs)
- خرسز noun (one who robs)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Reiba noun (one who robs)
Polish
4 entries- rozbójniczka noun (one who robs)
- rozbójnik noun (one who robs)
- złodziej noun (one who robs)
- złodziejka noun (one who robs)
Portuguese
2 entries- ladra noun (one who robs)
- ladrão noun (one who robs)
Romanian
2 entries- jefuitor noun (one who robs)
- tâlhar noun (one who robs)
Russian
4 entries- граби́тель noun (one who robs)
- граби́тельница noun (one who robs)
- разбо́йник noun (one who robs)
- разбо́йница noun (one who robs)
Sanskrit
2 entries- चोर noun (one who robs)
- चोरी noun (one who robs)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- rázbojnica noun (one who robs)
- rázbōjnīk noun (one who robs)
- ра́збо̄јнӣк noun (one who robs)
- ра́збојница noun (one who robs)
Slovak
4 entries- lupič noun (one who robs)
- lupička noun (one who robs)
- zlodej noun (one who robs)
- zlodejka noun (one who robs)
Slovene
4 entries- razbojnica noun (one who robs)
- razbojnik noun (one who robs)
- ropar noun (one who robs)
- roparka noun (one who robs)
Spanish
4 entries- chori noun (one who robs)
- ladrona noun (one who robs)
- ladrón noun (one who robs)
- shacador noun (one who robs)
Swahili
2 entries- mnyang'anyi noun (one who robs)
- mporaji noun (one who robs)
Swedish
2 entries- rånare noun (one who robs)
- rövare noun (one who robs)
Tajik
4 entries- дузд noun (one who robs)
- роҳзан noun (one who robs)
- сориқ noun (one who robs)
- ғоратгар noun (one who robs)
Tatar
1 entries- талаучы noun (one who robs)
Thai
2 entries- โจร noun (one who robs)
- โม่ง noun (one who robs)
Tocharian B
1 entries- wārṣṣe noun (one who robs)
Turkish
3 entries- harami noun (one who robs)
- hırsız noun (one who robs)
- soyguncu noun (one who robs)
Turkmen
2 entries- garakçy noun (one who robs)
- ogurlyk noun (one who robs)
Ukrainian
2 entries- розбі́йник noun (one who robs)
- розбі́йниця noun (one who robs)
Urdu
4 entries- حَرامی noun (one who robs)
- دُزْد noun (one who robs)
- راہْزَن noun (one who robs)
- رَہْزَن noun (one who robs)
Uyghur
2 entries- بۇلاڭچى noun (one who robs)
- قاراقچى noun (one who robs)
Uzbek
4 entries- bosmachi noun (one who robs)
- bosqinchi noun (one who robs)
- qaroqchi noun (one who robs)
- talovchi noun (one who robs)
Vietnamese
3 entries- cường đạo noun (one who robs)
- kẻ cướp noun (one who robs)
- kẻ ăn cướp noun (one who robs)
Welsh
2 entries- lladron noun (one who robs)
- lleidr noun (one who robs)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
The robber bashed her head in.
Source: tatoeba (19196)
The robber aimed his gun at the clerk.
Source: tatoeba (19199)
The robber aimed his gun at the police officer.
Source: tatoeba (19201)
Showing 4 of 11 available sentences.