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The flag of Edward England, a well-known symbol of piracy
From Medieval Latin pīrātia, from Classical Latin pīrāta + ia, or Ancient Greek πειρατεία (peirateía).
piracy (countable and uncountable, plural piracies)
- (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.
- Synonym: pirateship
How should the international community respond to Somali piracy?
- A similar violation of international law, such as hijacking of an aircraft.
- The unauthorized duplication of goods protected by intellectual property law.
Some video game consoles use specially designed cartridges to make software piracy more difficult.
2022 March 11, “Russia has reportedly legalised piracy in the face of economic sanctions”, in GamesIndustry.biz[1]:
- The operation of an unlicensed radio or television station.
- (ornithology) Kleptoparasitism.
robbery at sea
- Afrikaans: seerowery
- Arabic: قَرْصَنَة f (qarṣana)
- Asturian: piratería f
- Azerbaijani: dəniz quldurluğu, piratlıq
- Belarusian: піра́цтва n (piráctva)
- Bulgarian: пиратство n (piratstvo)
- Catalan: pirateria f
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 海盜行為 / 海盗行为 (hoi2 dou6 haang4 wai4)
- Mandarin: 海盜行為 / 海盗行为 (zh) (hǎidào xíngwéi) (actions), 海盜 / 海盗 (zh) (hǎidào) (pirates)
- Czech: pirátství n
- Danish: pirateri n, sørøveri n
- Dutch: zeeroverij (nl) f, piraterij (nl) f, kaping (nl) f
- Esperanto: piratado
- Finnish: merirosvous (fi)
- French: piraterie (fr) f, piratage (fr) m
- Galician: piratería f, pirataría f
- Georgian: მეკობრეობა (meḳobreoba)
- German: Piraterie (de) f, Seeräuberei (de) f
- Greek: πειρατεία (el) f (peirateía)
- Gujarati: ચાંચિયાગીરી (cā̃ciyāgīrī)
- Hebrew: שוד ים (he) m (shod yam), שֹׁד יָמִּי (he) m (shod yami), פִּירָטִיוּת (he) f (piratiyut)
- Hindi: please add this translation if you can
- Hungarian: kalózkodás (hu)
- Ido: pirateso (io)
- Italian: pirateria (it) f
- Japanese: 海賊 (ja) (かいぞく, kaizoku), パイレーシ (pairēshi)
- Korean: 해적 행위 (haejeok haeng'wi), 해적질 (haejeokjil)
- Latin: pīrātica f
- Lithuanian: piratavimas (lt)
- Norman: pirat'tie f
- Polish: piractwo (pl) n
- Portuguese: pirataria (pt) f
- Punjabi: ਕਜ਼ਾਕੀ f (kazākī)
- Russian: пира́тство (ru) n (pirátstvo)
- Somali: burcad badeed f
- Spanish: piratería (es) f
- Swahili: uharamia
- Swedish: sjöröveri (sv) n
- Tagalog: pamimirata
- Thai: โจรกรรม (th) (joo-rá-gam)
- Turkish: korsanlık (tr)
- Ukrainian: піратство n (piratstvo)
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unauthorized duplication
- Arabic: تَزْوِير m (tazwīr)
- Bulgarian: плагиатство (bg) n (plagiatstvo)
- Catalan: pirateria f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 著作權侵害 / 着作权侵害 (zhùzuòquán qīnhài), 盜版 / 盗版 (zh) (dàobǎn) (pirated edition)
- Danish: piratkopiering c
- Dutch: piraterij (nl) f
- Finnish: piratismi (fi)
- French: piratage (fr) f
- Galician: piratería f, pirataría f
- Georgian: პირატობა (ṗiraṭoba), კონტრაფაქცია (ḳonṭrapakcia), საავტორო უფლების დარღვევა (saavṭoro uplebis darɣveva), გამომცემლის უფლების დარღვევა (gamomcemlis uplebis darɣveva)
- German: Raubkopieren n; Raubkopie (de) f, Raubdruck (de) m (pirated edition)
- Greek: πειρατεία (el) f (peirateía)
- Hungarian: kalózkodás (hu)
- Italian: pirateria (it) f
- Japanese: 著作権侵害 (ちょさくけんしんがい, chosakuken shingai), パイレーシ (pairēshi); 偽版 (ぎはん, gihan) 海賊版 (ja) (かいぞくばん, kaizokuban) (pirated edition)
- Polish: piractwo (pl) n
- Portuguese: pirataria (pt) f
- Russian: пира́тство (ru) n (pirátstvo), наруше́ние а́вторского пра́ва n (narušénije ávtorskovo práva), контрафа́кция (ru) f (kontrafákcija); пира́тская ко́пия f (pirátskaja kópija) (pirated edition)
- Spanish: piratería (es) f, falsificación (es) f
- Swedish: piratkopiering (sv) c
- Tagalog: pamimirata
- Turkish: korsanlık (tr)
- Ukrainian: піра́тство n (pirátstvo)
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