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objeto roubado

[o-BEH-tu rou-BAH-du]
nounmasculinepl: objetos roubados
stolen object
1. An item or possession that has been taken illegally from its rightful owner without permission or consent
The police recovered the stolen object from the suspect's apartment.
A polícia recuperou o objeto roubado do apartamento do suspeito.
2. Property obtained through theft or robbery
The museum reported several stolen objects from last night's heist.
O museu reportou vários objetos roubados do roubo da noite passada.
NYC Slang
hot merchandise
Synonyms
bem roubadoitem roubadopropriedade roubadacoisa roubada
Antonyms
objeto legítimobem adquirido legitimamente

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
objeto roubado
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
objeto roubado
Common in formal and informal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
coisa roubada
More colloquial alternative
Portugal
objeto roubado
Standard in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

receptação de objeto roubado (receiving stolen goods)
venda de objetos roubados (fencing stolen goods)
mercadoria roubada (stolen merchandise)
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