Sentence examples of "Dieb" in German with translation "thief"

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Wir haben den Dieb gefasst. We caught the thief.
Der Dieb drang unbemerkt ein. The thief got in without being noticed.
Wir rannten dem Dieb hinterher. We ran after the thief.
Wir haben den Dieb geschnappt. We captured the thief.
Die Polizei fing den Dieb. The police caught the thief.
Der Polizist verhaftete den Dieb. The policeman arrested the thief.
Der Dieb entkam mit dem Geld. The thief got away with the money.
Aufschub ist der Dieb der Zeit. Procrastination is the thief of time.
Sie ist nicht besser als ein Dieb. She is no better than a thief.
Sie banden den Dieb an einen Baum. They bound the thief to a tree.
Der Dieb ist mit meiner Tasche davongerannt. The thief ran off with my bag.
Mein Auto wurde von einem Dieb gestohlen. My car was stolen by a thief.
Der mutmaßliche Dieb steht jetzt vor Gericht. The accused thief is on trial now.
Wir wissen, dass du der Dieb bist. We know you're the thief.
Der Dieb verkleidete sich als alte Frau. The thief disguised himself as an old lady.
Der Polizist packte den Dieb beim Arm. The policeman took the thief by the arm.
Ein Dieb lauerte in der dunklen Einfahrt. A thief lurked in the dark doorway.
Der Dieb wurde auf frischer Tat ertappt. The thief was arrested red-handed.
Dem mutmaßlichen Dieb wird jetzt der Prozess gemacht. The accused thief is on trial now.
Der Dieb lief weg und der Polizist hinterher. The thief ran away and the policeman ran after him.
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