Sentence examples of "thief" in English with translation "voleur"

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Translations: all46 voleur44 voleuse2
We ran after the thief. Nous courûmes après le voleur.
He trussed up the thief. Il a ligoté le voleur.
Vito is a bicycle thief. Vito est un voleur de bicyclettes.
The policeman arrested the thief. Le policier a arrêté le voleur.
The thief will show up. Le voleur se présentera.
The thief was apprehended this morning. Le voleur a été arrêté ce matin.
The thief was arrested red-handed. Le voleur a été arrêté en flagrant délit.
Yesterday, a thief entered the house. Hier, un voleur a visité la maison.
The thief was bound hand and foot. Le voleur était pieds et poings liés.
He denied that he was the thief. Il nia qu'il était le voleur.
The thief got away with the money. Le voleur s'est tiré avec l'argent.
The thief had special tools for picking locks. Le voleur disposait d'outils spéciaux pour crocheter les serrures.
The thief stubbed his toe on the door. Le voleur se cogna l'orteil contre la porte.
It was proved that he was a thief. Il fut prouvé qu'il était un voleur.
The thief is certain to be caught eventually. Le voleur est certain de se faire prendre, au bout du compte.
The thief gained admission through a broken window. Le voleur s'introduisit par une fenêtre cassée.
The thief was handed over to the police. Le voleur fut confié à la police.
The thief does not believe in honest people. Le voleur ne croit pas que les honnêtes gens existent.
The thief made off with the woman's handbag. Le voleur s'est enfui avec la sacoche de la femme.
The thief ran away when he saw a policeman. Le voleur fila lorsqu'il vit un policier.
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