How do you pronounce purloin?

purloin is pronounced as /pərˈlɔɪn/.

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purloin

🕵️‍♂️purloin (pɜːrlɔɪn)

verb

/pərˈlɔɪn/

robar (robar)

purlieu Purple

Meaning

to steal something, often in a sneaky or dishonest way

Traducción del significado

robar algo de manera sigilosa o deshonesta

Oraciones de ejemplo

He tried to purloin a book from the library without being noticed.

Intentó robar un libro de la biblioteca sin ser notado.

Synonyms

steal, pilfer, swipe, snatch, filch

Antonyms

return, give, donate

Colocaciones

purloin goods, purloin money, purloin documents, attempt to purloin

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