Is it der, die or das Piraterie?

DIE

Piraterie

The correct article in German of Piraterie is die. So it is die Piraterie! (nominative case)

The word Piraterie is feminine, therefore the correct article is die.

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German declension of Piraterie?

How does the declension of Piraterie work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:

1	Singular	Plural
Nominative	die Piraterie	die Piraterien
Genitive	der Piraterie	der Piraterien
Dative	der Piraterie	den Piraterien
Akkusative	die Piraterie	die Piraterien

What is the meaning of Piraterie in German?

Piraterie has various definitions in German:

[1] Robbery or blackmail raids on ships

[1] räuberische oder erpresserische Überfälle auf Schiffe

[2] Illegal copying and passing on software, films and music

[2] illegales Kopieren und Weitergeben von Software, Filmen und Musik

How to use Piraterie in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Piraterie with translations in English.

[1] Für Seeleute ist Piraterie noch heute eine Bedrohung.

[1] Piracy is still a threat to seafarers today

[1] „Die Piraterie wird mehr und mehr zum lukrativen Geschäft.“

[1] "Piracy is becoming more and more a lucrative business"

[2] Piraterie kostet deutsche Softwareunternehmen jedes Jahr viele Millionen Euro.

[2] Piracy costs German software companies many million euros every year