Pirat

See also: pirat and pirát

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pīrāta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /piˈʁaːt/, [pʰiˈʁaːtʰ]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

Pirat m (genitive Piraten, plural Piraten, feminine Piratin)

1. pirate (a ciminal who plunders at sea)

   Synonym: Seeräuber

2. member of a pirate party

Derived terms

• Piratenschiff
• Piratensender

 

Related terms

• Piraterie

Further reading

• “Pirat” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Pirat” in Duden online