noun, masculine/feminine/pi.ʁat/plural: pirates
pirate is masculine or feminine depending on context in French.
pirate
Synonyms: boucanier, corsaire, flibustier
Related: piratage, pirate de l'air, pirate informatique, pirater, piraterie, piraterie de l'air, piraterie informatique
Inherited from Old French pirate, borrowed from Latin pīrāta.