burglary

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbɜːrgləri/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈbɝgləri/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(bûr′glə rē)

Inflections of 'burglary' (n): npl: burglaries

Collocations for "burglary"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "burglary" in context.

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burglary

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n as adj
  1. arrested on burglary charges
  2. convicted of burglary charges
  3. a burglary suspect
  4. a burglary alarm system
  5. the burglary alarm went off
'burglary' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
alarm - deterrent - insure - nick - notify - rap - victim

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