pirate

A noun referring to a person who attacks and robs ships at sea, or someone who illegally copies or uses another's work without permission.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который нападает и грабит корабли в море, или того, кто незаконно копирует или использует чужую работу без разрешения.esPersona que ataca y roba barcos en el mar, o que copia o utiliza ilegalmente el trabajo de otros sin permiso.frPersonne qui attaque et pille les navires en mer, ou qui copie et utilise illégalement le travail d'autrui sans autorisation.deSubstantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die Schiffe auf See überfällt und ausraubt, oder jemanden, der fremdes geistiges Eigentum ohne Erlaubnis illegal kopiert oder nutzt.ptSubstantivo que designa uma pessoa que ataca e saqueia navios no mar, ou quem copia ou usa ilegalmente o trabalho de outra pessoa sem permissão.zh指在海上袭击和抢劫船只的人，也指未经许可非法复制或使用他人作品的人。arاسم يدل على شخص يهاجم السفن في البحر ويسلبها، أو على من ينسخ أو يستخدم عمل غيره بشكل غير قانوني دون إذن.

1. Plagiarist B2 formal

   A person who uses another person's words, ideas, or work without permission, presenting them as their own.

   • The author was accused of being a pirate for copying entire paragraphs from a rival's book.
   • In academic circles, a pirate is someone who steals intellectual property.
   • The journalist was fired after being exposed as a pirate of other reporters' articles.

   ruПлагиаторesPlagiadorfrplagiairedePlagiatorptPlagiadorzh剽窃者arسارق أدبي

   Synonyme: copyistplagiaristplagiarizer

2. Sea robber A2 formal

   A person who attacks and robs ships at sea, or plunders coastal areas, without legal authority from any nation.

   • The pirate boarded the merchant vessel and stole its cargo of gold.
   • Legends of the Caribbean pirate Blackbeard still captivate audiences today.
   • The navy captured the pirate and brought him to trial for his crimes.

   ruПиратesPiratafrpirate (des mers)dePiratptPiratazh海盗arقُرْصان

   Synonyme: buccaneercorsairfreebooterrover

3. Pirate ship B1 formal

   A vessel that is manned by pirates and used for committing robbery or acts of violence at sea.

   • The pirate sailed under a black flag with a skull and crossbones.
   • The crew spotted a pirate on the horizon and prepared to defend themselves.
   • The old pirate was sunk during a battle with the royal navy.

   ruПиратский корабльesbarco piratafrNavire piratedePiratenschiffptNavio piratazh海盗船arسفينة القراصنة

   Synonyme: corsairpirate ship

• pirates plural form
• pirates' possessive plural form
• pirate's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of copying, distributing, or using someone else's work (such as software, music, or films) without permission or payment, or to attack and rob ships at sea.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия копирования, распространения или использования чужой работы (например, программного обеспечения, музыки или фильмов) без разрешения или оплаты, или для нападения и ограбления кораблей в море.esVerbo que se usa para indicar la acción de copiar, distribuir o usar el trabajo de otros (como software, música o películas) sin permiso o pago, o para atacar y robar barcos en el mar.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de copier, distribuer ou utiliser l'œuvre d'autrui (par exemple, logiciels, musique ou films) sans autorisation ni paiement, ou pour attaquer et piller des navires en mer.deUrheberrechtlich geschützte Werke wie Software, Musik oder Filme ohne Erlaubnis oder Bezahlung kopieren, verbreiten oder nutzen; außerdem Schiffe auf See überfallen und ausrauben.ptVerbo usado para designar a ação de copiar, distribuir ou usar o trabalho de outra pessoa (como software, música ou filmes) sem permissão ou pagamento, ou para atacar e roubar navios no mar.zh指未经授权或未付费复制、传播或使用他人的作品（如软件、音乐或电影）；也指在海上袭击和抢劫船只。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على نسخ أو توزيع أو استخدام عمل شخص آخر (مثل البرمجيات أو الموسيقى أو الأفلام) دون إذن أو دفع، أو لمهاجمة السفن في البحر وسلبها.

1. Copy illegally B2 formal

   To reproduce or distribute copyrighted material without permission.

   • They were arrested for pirating movies and selling them online.
   • Software companies lose billions each year due to pirated programs.
   • He pirated the music album and shared it with his friends.

   ruПиратитьesCopiar ilegalmentefrpiraterdeRaubkopierenptPiratearzh盗版arالقرصنة

   Synonyme: appropriatebootlegliftplagiarizesteal

2. Take by force B2 formal

   To seize or take something, especially a ship, by force or without legal right.

   • The rebels attempted to pirate the cargo ship in international waters.
   • In the 17th century, pirates would often pirate merchant vessels.
   • They pirated the treasure from the Spanish galleon.

   ruЗахватывать силойesApoderarse por la fuerzafrprendre de forcedeGewaltsam nehmenptTomar à forçazh强行夺取arالاستيلاء بالقوة

   Synonyme: capturecommandeerhijackplunderseize

• pirated past participle
• pirated past simple
• pirating present participle
• pirates third person singular