hırsızlık /hˈɯrsɯzɫɯk/ · noun · CEFR B2. Turkish translation of "theft".

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Source term
theft
Translation
hırsızlık
CEFR Level
B2
Part of speech
noun
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Article, Gender & Forms

Turkish nouns do not use a fixed definite article like "the". Plural meaning is usually added with -lar or -ler.

Dictionary form hırsızlık
Regular/likely plural hırsızlıklar
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + hırsızlık
Examples
Şehir merkezinde hırsızlıklarda keskin bir artış oldu.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Example Sentences

Polis yerel kuyumcu dükkanından yapılan hırsızlığı araştırıyor.

English: Police are investigating a theft from the local jewellery shop.

B2 · Challenges And Conflicts

Bisiklet hırsızlığı Pazartesi sabahı bildirildi.

English: The theft of the bicycle was reported on Monday morning.

B2 · Challenges And Conflicts

Şehir merkezinde hırsızlıklarda keskin bir artış oldu.

English: There has been a sharp rise in theft across the city centre.

B2 · Challenges And Conflicts

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