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pirate in Finnish

pirate in Finnish is piraatti, merirosvo, merirosvolaiva — pirate means someone who attacks and robs ships at sea.

pirate in Finnish

piraatti
adj
Illegally imitated or reproduced, said of a trademarked product or copyrighted work, or of the counterfeit itself.
merirosvo
noun
(crime) A criminal who plunders at sea; commonly attacking merchant vessels, though often pillaging port towns.
merirosvolaiva
noun
An armed ship or vessel that sails for the purpose of plundering other vessels.
piraatti
noun
(by extension) One who breaks intellectual property laws by reproducing protected works without permission.
merirosvo
noun
(by extension) One who breaks intellectual property laws by reproducing protected works without permission.
kaapata
verb
(transitive) To appropriate by piracy; to plunder at sea.
harjoittaa piratismia
verb
(transitive, intellectual property) To create and/or sell an unauthorized copy of.
harjoittaa merirosvousta
verb
(intransitive) To engage in piracy.

What does "pirate" mean?

  1. noun Someone who attacks and robs ships at sea.
    "The museum has a display about pirates who once sailed these waters."
  2. noun Someone who illegally copies or distributes copyrighted material.
    "Software pirates sell illegal copies of games for a fraction of the price."
  3. verb To copy or distribute copyrighted material without permission.
    "The company sued a website that pirated its films and shared them for free."
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pirate in a sentence

  • The museum has a display about pirates who once sailed these waters.
  • Children dressed up as pirates for the school party.
  • Software pirates sell illegal copies of games for a fraction of the price.
  • The author complained that online pirates were sharing her new book for free.

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What is "pirate" in Finnish?
"pirate" in Finnish is piraatti, merirosvo, merirosvolaiva. pirate means: Someone who attacks and robs ships at sea.
How do you use "pirate" in a sentence?
Example: "The museum has a display about pirates who once sailed these waters." In Finnish, "pirate" is piraatti, merirosvo, merirosvolaiva.
Are there other ways to say "pirate" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "pirate": piraatti, merirosvo, merirosvolaiva, kaapata, harjoittaa piratismia, harjoittaa merirosvousta.
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