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pirating

/ˈpaɪ.rə.tɪŋ/

piratingnoun

Translations

piratageEn droit d’auteur et en informatique.

Pirating of software has become a major issue for tech companies.

Le piratage de logiciels est devenu un problème majeur pour les entreprises technologiques.

piraterie

Pirating was a common threat to merchant vessels in the 17th century.

La piraterie était une menace courante pour les navires marchands au XVIIe siècle.

Definitions

The act of attacking and robbing ships at sea.

Pirating was a common threat to merchant vessels in the 17th century.

The unauthorized use or reproduction of another's work.

Pirating of software has become a major issue for tech companies.

Synonyms

piratinggerund / present participle

/ˈpaɪ.rə.tɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe activities, entities, or sites involved in piracy or unauthorized copying.

Translations

pirateSe dit surtout de contenus, de sites ou d’activités liés à la copie ou à la diffusion illégale.

Authorities shut down several pirating websites last year.

Les autorités ont fermé plusieurs sites pirates l’an dernier.

Definitions

Engaged in or relating to the practice of piracy, especially the unauthorized copying or distribution of protected material.

Authorities shut down several pirating websites last year.

Synonyms

unauthorised copying

copying illegally

pirateverb

pirating

ing-form

pirated

Past Simple

pirated

Past Participle

pirating

ing-form

/ˈpaɪ.rət/

Translations

pirater

The notorious captain was known to pirate merchant vessels in the Caribbean.

Le capitaine notoire était connu pour pirater des navires marchands dans les Caraïbes.

piraterPar extension ; utiliser ou reproduire illégalement une œuvre protégée.

Many people pirate movies and music online, which is illegal.

Beaucoup de gens piratent des films et de la musique en ligne, ce qui est illégal.

Definitions

To attack and rob ships at sea.

The notorious captain was known to pirate merchant vessels in the Caribbean.

To use or reproduce (another's work) for profit without permission, usually in violation of copyright.

Many people pirate movies and music online, which is illegal.

Synonyms

piratenoun

Definitions

A person who attacks and robs ships at sea.

The pirate was feared across the seven seas for his ruthless raids.

A person who illegally copies and distributes software, music, or other media.

The software company took legal action against the pirate who was distributing their product without permission.

A person who engages in unauthorized broadcasting of radio or television signals.

The pirate set up a makeshift radio station to broadcast his own music selection.

pirateadjective

Definitions

Illegal, unauthorized, or not properly licensed, especially with respect to broadcasting or copyrighted material.

He downloaded a pirate copy of the game.

Relating to, characteristic of, or suitable for pirates.

They hoisted a pirate flag over the treehouse.