Meanings
An act of forcibly entering a building or property with the intent to commit theft or another crime.
ایک عمارت یا جائداد میں چوری کرنے یا کسی اور جرم کے ارادے سے زبردستی داخل ہونے کا عمل۔
چوری کا واقعہ
chori ka waqi'a
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- home break-in
- break-in report
- break-in alert
Example Sentences
There was a break-in at the neighbor's house last night.
کل رات پڑوسی کے گھر میں چوری کا واقعہ ہوا۔
Kal raat parosi ke ghar mein chori ka waqi'a hua.
The police are investigating the recent break-ins in the area.
پولیس علاقے میں حالیہ چوریوں کی تحقیقات کر رہی ہے۔
Police ilaqe mein haaliya chorioun ki tahqiqat kar rahi hai.
They installed a security system after the break-in.
چوری کے بعد انہوں نے سیکیورٹی سسٹم نصب کیا۔
Chori ke baad unhoon ne security system nasb kiya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'break' as breaking into something.
Imagine a thief breaking into a house.
📖 Etymology
Origin: English "break in" — to forcibly enter a place
First known use: 20th century
The term 'break-in' originated in the early 20th century, referring specifically to unlawful entry into a property, usually with the intent to commit theft or crime.