was pirating
-estuve pirateando
Past progressiveconjugation ofpirate.There are other translations for this conjugation.

pirate

pirate(
pay
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riht
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el pirata
(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).
(M)
, la pirata
(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).
(F)
These coasts used to be swarming with pirates a few centuries ago.Hace unos siglos estas costas solían estar llenas de piratas.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. pirata
A diver had found a pirate ship sunk beneath the ocean.Un buzo había encontrado un barco pirata hundido en el océano.
a. pirata
I don't download pirate music.Yo no descargo música pirata.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. piratear
Five people were arrested for selling pirated video games.Cinco personas fueron detenidas por vender videojuegos pirateados.
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