This is the 3331st most frequent French word.
voleurs
"Voleurs" means "thieves" in English.
In this context, 'voleurs' refers to people stealing property.
Les voleurs ont pénétré dans la maison pendant la nuit.
The thieves broke into the house during the night.
Here, 'voleurs' metaphorically represents individuals who steal ideas rather than physical items.
Les voleurs d’idées dans l'entreprise ont causé beaucoup de problèmes.
The idea thieves in the company caused a lot of trouble.
In this usage, 'voleurs' is used figuratively to describe situations or people causing waste of time.