robbery

the crime of taking something that belongs to someone else by force or threat, especially in a public place

robo, asalto

• a robbery at/in somewhere

Collocations armed robbery · bank robbery

• There was a robbery at the bank yesterday.

  Hubo un robo en el banco ayer.

the act of taking something by force or threat in a crime

asalto, atraco

• a robbery on somebody

Collocations street robbery · armed robbery

• The man was a victim of street robbery.

  El hombre fue víctima de un atraco en la calle.