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piracy in Danish

piracy in Danish is pirateri, sørøveri, kapring — piracy means robbery or hijacking committed at sea against a ship not under the attacker's control.

piracy in Danish

pirateri
noun
(crime, nautical) Robbery at sea, a violation of international law; taking a ship away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it.
sørøveri
noun
(crime, nautical) Robbery at sea, a violation of international law; taking a ship away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it.
kapring
noun
A similar violation of international law, such as hijacking of an aircraft.
piratkopiering
noun
The unauthorized duplication of goods protected by intellectual property law.

What does "piracy" mean?

  1. noun Robbery or hijacking committed at sea against a ship not under the attacker's control.
    "The cargo ship altered course to avoid waters known for piracy."
  2. noun The unauthorized copying or distribution of material protected by copyright.
    "The studio blamed falling DVD sales on online piracy."
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piracy in a sentence

  • The cargo ship altered course to avoid waters known for piracy.
  • The studio blamed falling DVD sales on online piracy.
  • Software piracy costs developers billions each year.

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What is "piracy" in Danish?

"piracy" in Danish is pirateri, sørøveri, kapring. piracy means: Robbery or hijacking committed at sea against a ship not under the attacker's control.

How do you use "piracy" in a sentence?

Example: "The cargo ship altered course to avoid waters known for piracy." In Danish, "piracy" is pirateri, sørøveri, kapring.

Are there other ways to say "piracy" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 4 translations listed for "piracy": pirateri, sørøveri, kapring, piratkopiering.

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