Taschendieb

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German

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Etymology

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Tasche (bag, pocket) +‎ Dieb (thief)

Pronunciation

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  • Audio; /ˈtaʃənˌdiːp/:(file)

Noun

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Taschendieb m (strong, genitive Taschendiebes or Taschendiebs, plural Taschendiebe, feminine Taschendiebin)

  1. pickpocket
    Die Polizei erwischte den Taschendieb auf frischer Tat.
    The police caught the pickpocket in the act.

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