pesca
Asturian
Catalan
Italian
Etymology 1
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una pesca succosa
From Vulgar Latin *pessica (cf. Medieval Latin pesca), from Late Latin persica, from Latin persicum (“peach”, literally “fruit from Persia”). Compare French pêche.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɛs.ka/
- Stress: pèsca
(file) - Hyphenation: pe‧sca
Adjective
pesca (invariable)
- peach (in colour)
Etymology 2
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uomini a pesca
From the verb pescare, from Latin piscor, piscari (“to fish”), from piscis (“fish”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpes.ka/
- (some speakers) IPA(key): /ˈpɛs.ka/
- Stress: pésca
(file) - Hyphenation: pe‧sca
Related terms
Verb
pesca
Portuguese
Etymology
From pescar (“to fish”).
Noun
pesca f (plural pescas)
Derived terms
- pesquinha, pescazinha (diminutives)
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