stehlen

to steal

Typical usage

Native-style examples with “stehlen”.

  1. "Jemand hat mein Fahrrad gestohlen."

  2. "Der Mann stiehlt Geld aus der Tasche."

Quick answers

What does “stehlen” mean in English?

“stehlen” means “to steal”.

How do you use “stehlen” in a sentence?

For example: „Jemand hat mein Fahrrad gestohlen.“ or „Der Mann stiehlt Geld aus der Tasche.“

How do you say “steal” in German?

In German, “steal” is “stehlen”.

More German words

Mir schien seem to me sprach von oben herab to speak condescendingly geirrt to be mistaken ließ past tense of 'lassen' (to let, allow) beseitigen to remove, to eliminate Missstände grievances, abuses verbreitet widespread / common Vorgehen procedure, approach

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