how to pronounce larceny

/ˈlɑː.sən.i/

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larceny is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of larceny in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… the charge of larceny Sam's father Tom …”

meaning of larceny

Larceny is the crime of stealing.

larceny frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word larceny occurs in english on average 1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics larceny can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that larceny can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;