English-German translation for "pickpocket"

"pickpocket" German translation

pickpocket
noun | Substantiv s

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Taschendieb
  • Taschendiebmasculine | Maskulinum m
    pickpocket
    pickpocket
Der einzige, der gern in einer überfüllten U-Bahn fährt, ist ein Taschendieb.
The only one who enjoys a crowded subway car is a pickpocket.
Source: Tatoeba
Pass in vollen Zügen auf Taschendiebe auf.
Look out for pickpockets on crowded trains.
Source: Tatoeba
Die Polizei verhaftete den auf frischer Tat ertappten Taschendieb.
The police arrested the pickpocket in the act.
Source: Tatoeba
Pass vor allem auf Taschendiebe auf.
Above all, beware of pickpockets.
Source: Tatoeba
Ein paar mutige Fahrgäste fingen den Taschendieb und übergaben ihn der Polizei.
Some brave passengers caught the pickpocket and turned him over to the police.
Source: Tatoeba
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