pillaje

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /piˈʝaxe/ [piˈʝa.xe]
IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /piˈʎaxe/ [piˈʎa.xe]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /piˈʃaxe/ [piˈʃa.xe]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /piˈʒaxe/ [piˈʒa.xe]

Rhymes: -axe
Syllabification: pi‧lla‧je

Noun

pillaje m (plural pillajes)

pillage
- 2009 June 16, “CPI juzgará a ex vicepresidente congolés”, in BBC Mundo‎:
  Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo tiene responsabilidad criminal por los asesinatos, violaciones y pillajes cometidos por sus milicias...
  Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo is criminally responsible for the murders, rapes and pillages committed by his militias...

Further reading

“pillaje”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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