noun🔗SharePiratasA criminal who plunders at sea; commonly attacking merchant vessels, though often pillaging port towns."You should be cautious due to the Somali pirates."Debes tener cuidado debido a los piratas somalíes.nauticalsailingoceanmilitaryhistorypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePiratasAn armed ship or vessel that sails for the purpose of plundering other vessels."The pirates attacked the merchant ship, hoping to steal its cargo. "Los piratas atacaron el barco mercante, con la esperanza de robar su cargamento.nauticalsailingvehiclehistorymilitaryoceanwarentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePiratas, infractores de derechos de autorOne who breaks intellectual property laws by reproducing protected works without permission"The movie company is suing the websites that hosted the illegal downloads, claiming they were run by pirates. "La compañía cinematográfica está demandando a los sitios web que alojaron las descargas ilegales, alegando que eran operados por piratas.propertylawbusinessinternetcomputingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePájaros piratasA bird which practises kleptoparasitism."Seagulls, often called "pirates" of the sky, steal food from other birds. "Las gaviotas, a menudo llamadas "pájaros piratas" del cielo, roban comida a otras aves.birdanimalnaturebiologyecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCanicaA kind of marble in children's games."Maria won the game of marbles because she had collected the most "pirates" – the colorful, swirly ones. "María ganó el juego de canicas porque había recogido la mayor cantidad de "canicas" – las coloridas y con remolinos.gameitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePiratear, saquearTo appropriate by piracy, plunder at sea."They pirated the tanker and sailed to a port where they could sell the ship and cargo."Asaltaron el petrolero y navegaron a un puerto donde pudieron vender el barco y la carga.nauticalsailingoceanmilitarylawpropertyhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePiratear, copiar ilegalmente(intellectual property) To create and/or sell an unauthorized copy of"The company discovered that many vendors were illegally pirating their software and selling it at a lower price. "La empresa descubrió que muchos vendedores estaban pirateando ilegalmente su software y vendiéndolo a un precio más bajo.propertybusinesscomputinginternetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePiratear, copiar ilegalmente(intellectual property) To knowingly obtain an unauthorized copy of"Not willing to pay full price for the computer game, Heidi pirated a copy."No queriendo pagar el precio completo del juego de computadora, Heidi pirateó una copia.propertycomputinginternetbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePiratearTo engage in piracy."He pirated in the Atlantic for years before becoming a privateer for the Queen."Él pirateó en el Atlántico durante años antes de convertirse en corsario de la Reina.nauticalsailinglawmilitaryactionhistoryoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading