Translation of Spanish word "pescado" to English
pescado
/pesˈka.ðo/
Meaning
NounA typically cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gill; any vertebrate that is not a tetrapod.
How to use
Pescado ('fish - food') is masculine. Used for caught fish prepared as food. Living fish in the water are called pez.
🇬🇧 English
fish (food)
Example
Como pescado fresco para cenar.
I eat fresh fish for dinner.
El pescado es muy saludable.
Fish is very healthy.
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Common phrases
- pescado fresco— fresh fish
- pescado frito— fried fish
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The Spanish word "pescado" means "fish (food)" in English.
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