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"Hacking" is a form of "hacking", a noun which is often translated as "la piratería informática". "Hackers" is a form of "hacker", a noun which is often translated as "el/la hacker". Learn more about the difference between "hacking" and "hackers" below.
hacking(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (computing)
a. la piratería informática (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The government is trying to stop the hacking that is besieging its servers.El gobierno está tratando de impedir la piratería informática que está asediando sus servidores.
a. la carraspera (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The hacking of the patient next to me in the hospital kept me from getting any sleep.La carraspera del paciente al lado mío en el hospital impidió que yo durmiera en absoluto.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
3. (medicine)
hacker(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (computing)
a. el hacker (M), la hacker (F) (colloquial)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
A group of hackers has developed an app so that people can report potholes.Un grupo de hackers ha desarrollado una aplicación para que la gente pueda reportar los baches.
b. el pirata informático (M), la pirata informática (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
On the news it said that a hacker stole 160 million credit card accounts last night.En el noticiero dijeron que anoche un pirata informático robó 160 millones de cuentas de tarjetas de crédito.