robbery
nomcourant dans les dialogues
- Royaume-Uni//ˈɹɒbəɹi//
- Royaume-Uni//ˈɹɒbɹi//
- États-Unis//ˈɹɑbəɹi//
The act or practice of robbing.
nom
- 1
The act or practice of robbing.
- 2
The offense of taking or attempting to take the property of another by force or threat of force.
bank robbery
Étymologie
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *Hrew-? Proto-Indo-European *Hrewp-der. Proto-Germanic *raubōną Frankish *raubōnbor. Late Latin raubāre Old French rober Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Old French -ie Old French roberiebor. Middle English robberie English robbery From Middle English robberie, robry, roberie, from Old French roberie, from the verb rober (“to steal; to pillage”) + -ie. Ultimately from unattested Frankish *raubōn. By surface analysis, rob + -ery. Compare Dutch roverij (“robbery”), Norwegian Bokmål røveri (“robbery”), German Räuberei (“robbery, banditry”). Displaced native Old English rēaflāc.
Formes
- pluriel
- robberies
robbery · The act or practice of robbing.
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