English-Danish translations for piracy

• kapring
• pirateri
  Pirateri bør bekæmpes kraftigt. Piracy must be combated forcefully.
  Atalanta er en kortvarig foranstaltning for at dæmpe pirateriet. Atalanta is a short-term measure to curb piracy.
  Pirateri - Hvorfor nævnes problemet kun i sammenhæng med Afrika? Piracy - why is this problem only mentioned in an African context?
• piratkopiering
  I mindre målestok kalder vi det for piratkopiering. On a smaller scale, this is what we call piracy.
  Bekæmpelse af varemærkeforfalskning og piratkopiering Combating counterfeiting and piracy
  Piratkopiering er fortsat musikbranchens største problem i dag. Piracy remains the greatest problem facing the music industry today.
• sørøveri
  Vi fordømmer helt klart enhver form for sørøveri. We condemn any act of piracy, without a doubt.
  Håndtering af sørøveri ligger ikke inden for NATO's kompetenceområde. Dealing with piracy is not within NATO's remit.
  Sørøveri vinder frem på grund af svage regeringer. Piracy prospers thanks to the weakness of governments.

Definition of piracy

• Robbery at sea, a violation of international law; taking a ship away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it
• A similar violation of international law, such as hijacking of an aircraft
• The operation of an unlicensed radio or television station

Examples

• How should the international community respond to Somali piracy?
• Some video game consoles use specially designed cartridges to make software piracy more difficult

Related words

• conspiracy
• biopiracy
• antipiracy
• piracy edition
• conspiracy theory
• conspiracy theorist
• conspiracy of silence
• air piracy
• movie theater piracy