piracy in Spanish
piracy in Spanish is piratería, secuestro, falsificación — piracy means robbery or hijacking committed at sea against a ship not under the attacker's control.
piracy in Spanish
piratería
(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.
piratería
A similar violation of international law, such as hijacking of an aircraft.
secuestro
A similar violation of international law, such as hijacking of an aircraft.
falsificación
The unauthorized duplication of goods protected by intellectual property law.
piratería
The unauthorized duplication of goods protected by intellectual property law.
What does "piracy" mean?
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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."
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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 Spanish?
"piracy" in Spanish is piratería, secuestro, falsificación. 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 Spanish, "piracy" is piratería, secuestro, falsificación.
Are there other ways to say "piracy" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "piracy": piratería, secuestro, falsificación.
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