English–Spanish
“rob” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/atɾaˈkaɾ/
Example
Anoche, al salir del banco, me atracaron.
Last night, as I was leaving the bank, I was robbed.
How to say “rob” in Spanish
“Rob” in Spanish is atracar.
Masked mugger grabbing cash from a person's pocket.
Example sentences with atracar
El grupo empezó a atracar turistas en la plaza.
The group began to rob tourists in the square.
Tips for using atracar
- Often used when someone reports being a victim, with the victim expressed by an object pronoun and the agent commonly left unstated.