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Loot
01
money, especially cash, often implies earnings or resources gained
Exemples
The sudden influx of loot from the unexpected bonus surprised him.
She was careful with her loot, making sure it was securely stored.
02
butin, pognon
money, goods, or valuables that have been taken by force or through illegal means
Exemples
The robbers divided the loot among themselves after the successful heist, unaware that the police were closing in on them.
Les voleurs ont divisé le butin entre eux après le casse réussi, ignorant que la police se rapprochait d'eux.
The pirates buried their loot on a remote island, leaving behind a cryptic map to mark the spot.
Les pirates ont enterré leur butin sur une île isolée, laissant derrière eux une carte cryptique pour marquer l'endroit.
to loot
01
piller, voler, dérober
to illegally obtain or exploit copyrighted or patented material for personal gain
Transitive: to loot intellectual property
Exemples
The company discovered that a competitor had looted their proprietary software code and was selling a similar product under a different name.
L'entreprise a découvert qu'un concurrent avait pillé son code logiciel propriétaire et vendait un produit similaire sous un nom différent.
Online piracy websites facilitate the looting of movies and music by offering illegal downloads to users.
Les sites de piratage en ligne facilitent le pillage des films et de la musique en proposant des téléchargements illégaux aux utilisateurs.
02
piller, voler, dérober
to steal or take goods or valuables by force, typically during a time of war or disorder
Transitive: to loot a place
Exemples
The rioters loot the stores, grabbing anything of value during the chaos.
Les émeutiers pillent les magasins, s'emparant de tout ce qui a de la valeur pendant le chaos.
Last night, thieves looted the warehouse, stealing electronics and jewelry.
Hier soir, des voleurs ont pillé l'entrepôt, volant des appareils électroniques et des bijoux.
