peixe

Meaning

1. (masculine) a fish
2. (masculine, uncountable) fish
3. (masculine) trout
4. (figuratively, masculine) a mean person

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpejʃe/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: piscis

Cognate with Portuguese: peixe

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese peixe, from Latin piscem, from Proto-Indo-European *peysk-. Compare Portuguese peixe.

Sentences

Adóitase servir de xeito que no prato teñamos un toro de peixe por persoa .

It is usually served so that on the plate we have one bullfish per person.

O marisco e peixe onubenses gozan dunha significativa fama.

Onubenses seafood and fish enjoy significant fame.