Usage examples of "burglar" in English with translation to Spanish

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The police officer arrested the burglar. El policía detuvo al ladrón.
The police officers arrested the burglar. Los policías detuvieron al ladrón.
A burglar broke into his house. Un ladrón entró a su casa.
Bill was killed by a burglar. Un ladrón mató a Bill.
The burglar shut the child in the closet. El ladrón encerró al niño en el armario.
A burglar broke into the shop last night. Un ladrón entró a la tienda anoche.
The burglar came into the house through this door. El ladrón entró en la casa por esta puerta.
I awoke to find a burglar in my room. Me desperté y vi un ladrón en mi habitación.
Have you heard that a burglar broke into my neighbor's house? ¿Has oído que un ladrón entró en la casa de mi vecino?
A burglar broke into my house while I was away on a trip. Un ladrón entró en mi casa mientras estaba de viaje.
In the night a burglar broke into the apartment and stole my wife's fur coat. Un ladrón entró por la noche en el apartamento y robó el abrigo de piel de mi mujer.
The burglar didn't have any plan - he just entered the shop and grabbed things at random. El ladrón no tenía ningún plan, simplemente entró en la tienda y cogió cosas al azar.
Burglars broke into his house. Los ladrones allanaron su casa.
Our house was broken into by burglars last night. Anoche unos ladrones entraron a robar a nuestra casa.
When Tom leaves at night, he turns on the burglar alarm. Cuando Tom sale de noche, enciende la alarma antirrobo.
Tom continued reading the newspaper even though the burglar alarm had gone off. Tom siguió leyendo el periódico aún cuando había sonado la alarma de robos.
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