piraat
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Middle French pirate, from Old French pirate, from Latin pīrāta, from Ancient Greek πειρατής (peiratḗs), from πεῖρα (peîra, “trial, attempt, plot”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]piraat m (plural piraten, diminutive piraatje n)
- A pirate, one who plunders at sea
- Synonyms: boekanier, kaper, korsaar, vrijbuiter, zeerover, zeeschuimer
- A copyright pirate, who produces/ trades in illegal copies of protected products.
- A radio pirate.
- Synonyms: etherpiraat, zendpiraat
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- Rhymes:Dutch/aːt
- Rhymes:Dutch/aːt/2 syllables
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