rauben

1.

to steal, to rob

(The item is the direct object, the person is the indirect object)
Examples
  • Der Dieb raubt dem alten Mann die Brieftasche.
  • The thief robs the old man of his wallet.

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How many meanings does the German word 'rauben' have?

rauben has 1 distinct meaning: 1. to steal, to rob .

What is the past tense of 'rauben'?

hat geraubt / raubte

What is 'rauben' related to?

This is a standalone entry with no parent word listed.

Where can I learn more about 'rauben'?

Check out the main YourDailyGerman Dictionary for more German vocabulary entries.