Fish - translation, pronunciation and examples
fish
living beings animal basics noun
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Сегодня утром мы поймали в озере рыбу.
В аквариуме — яркая рыба с кораллового рифа.
fish usage examples
Сегодня утром мы поймали в озере рыбу.
We caught three fish in the lake this morning.
В аквариуме — яркая рыба с кораллового рифа.
The aquarium has colourful fish from a coral reef.
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General word for aquatic vertebrates; used for the animal and as food.
A specific species of fish; used for the species and as food.
A specific species of fish; also commonly refers to its meat (fresh or canned).
A species of fish often mentioned in cooking (e.g., fried cod).
A freshwater fish species; used as the species name and as food.
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What's the difference between fish / salmon / tuna / cod / trout / herring
General word for aquatic vertebrates; used for the animal and as food.
I caught a fish.
Я поймал рыбу.
We had grilled salmon for lunch.
На обед у нас был жареный лосось.
A specific species of fish; also commonly refers to its meat (fresh or canned).
She made a tuna sandwich.
Она приготовила сэндвич с тунцом.
Fish and chips often uses cod.
Для рыбы с картошкой часто используют треску.
He caught a trout in the river.
Он поймал форель в реке.
A small marine fish; in some countries commonly eaten (e.g., pickled herring).
Pickled herring is a traditional dish.
Соленая селёдка — традиционное блюдо.
Grilled mackerel is very tasty.
Жареная скумбрия очень вкусная.
He bought a tin of sardines.
Он купил банку сардин.
They keep carp in the pond.
Они держат карпов в пруду.
We ate baked halibut at the cafe.
Мы ели запечённого палтуса в кафе.
The restaurant serves tilapia with vegetables.
Ресторан подаёт тиляпию с овощами.
Food from the sea (includes fish and shellfish); used for eating, not the living animal generally.
We ordered seafood for dinner.
Мы заказали морепродукты на ужин.
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How to pronounce fish and what this word means
fish translation: рыба. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce fish
/ˈfɪʃ/
fish translation
рыба
fish examples
We caught three fish in the lake this morning.
fish transcription
/ˈfɪʃ/, /ˈfɪʃ/
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fish meaning: what does it mean?
living beings animal basics noun
fish pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
fish is pronounced as /ˈfɪʃ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
fish definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
We caught three fish in the lake this morning. Translation: Сегодня утром мы поймали в озере рыбу.
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