brigandage
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From French brigandage.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Received Pronunciation, General American, Canada, General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈbɹɪɡ.ən.dɪd͡ʒ/
(New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈbɹəɡ.ən.dəd͡ʒ/
Hyphenation: bri‧gan‧dage
=== Noun ===
brigandage (countable and uncountable, plural brigandages)
The lifestyle of a brigand.
The criminal acts of brigands.
==== Synonyms ====
brigandry
==== Translations ====
=== See also ===
highway robbery
pillage
plunder
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
From brigand + -age.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
brigandage m (plural brigandages)
robbery or other violent crime carried out by a group
bribery, extortion
=== Further reading ===
“brigandage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012