Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From piraat (pirate) +‎ -erij (-ery). See also the usage notes at -erij.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌpi.raː.təˈrɛi̯/, /piˌraː.təˈrɛi̯/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: pi‧ra‧te‧rij
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯

Noun edit

piraterij f (plural piraterijen, diminutive piraterijtje n)

  1. piracy, plundering at sea
  2. piracy, illegal appropriation or reproduction of intellectual property
  3. radio piracy, illegal broadcasting
    Synonyms: etherpiraterij, zendpiraterij

Derived terms edit