vrijbuiter
Dutch
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom vrijbuit (“plunder, spoils”) + -er or vrijbuiten + -er (from vrijbuit (“plunder”)), from vrij (“free”) + buit (“booty”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editvrijbuiter m (plural vrijbuiters, diminutive vrijbuitertje n)
- a freebooter, particularly a pirate
Descendants
edit- Afrikaans: vrybuiter
- → English: freebooter
- → French: flibustier
- → English: flibustier
- → Italian: filibustiere
- → Russian: флибустьер (flibustʹjer)
- → Spanish: filibustero
- → English: filibuster
- → Chinese: 費力把事拖/费力把事拖 (fèilìbǎshìtuō)
- → Dutch: filibuster
- → Indonesian: filibuster
- → English: filibuster
- → German: Freibeuter
- → Italian: farabutto