how to pronounce pirat

/piˈʁaːt/

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pirat is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of pirat in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… selber der oka pirat und ist an …”

meanings of pirat

noun:

Pirate (male or of unspecified sex) (a ciminal who plunders at sea).
A member of a pirate party (male or of unspecified sex).

pirat frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word pirat occurs in german on average 2.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.