Larceny

ENZH

What Does Larceny Mean?

  • 盗窃
  • 窃取

Larceny Pronunciation

/ˈlɑːrsəni/

Larceny Definition

noun

Definition

The unlawful taking of personal property with the intent to deprive the rightful owner of it.

In ZH

非法占有个人财产,意图剥夺合法所有者的权利。

How to Use Larceny in a Sentence

  • The defendant was charged with larceny after stealing a car.
  • Larceny is considered a serious crime in many jurisdictions.
  • She was caught in the act of larceny while trying to shoplift.
  • The penalty for larceny can vary depending on the value of the stolen property.
  • He denied the larceny charges and claimed he was innocent.