pirateo

See also: pirateó

Galician

Verb

pirateo

1. first-person singular present indicative of piratear

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /piɾaˈteo/ [pi.ɾaˈt̪e.o]
• Rhymes: -eo
• Syllabification: pi‧ra‧te‧o

Etymology 1

Deverbal from piratear.

Noun

pirateo m (plural pirateos)

1. hack (illegal access to a computer network)
   • 2016 November 8, “WikiLeaks niega haber sido manipulado por Rusia”, in El Universo‎^[1]:

     Washington acusó a Rusia de realizar numerosos pirateos informáticos con el fin de influenciar la campaña presidencial.

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Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pirateo

1. first-person singular present indicative of piratear

Further reading

• “pirateo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28