noun
English to Portuguese Dictionary

fishing Meaning in Portuguese (fishing significado em português)

pesca
pesca in English:fishing
IPA:'pɛskɐ
Phonetic:pêsca
Plural: fishings
Gender:Feminino
Quick Answer • Resumo

O significado de fishing em português é pesca. (A atividade de apanhar peixes, seja para alimentação ou como desporto.)

Definitions of Fishing

  1. 1
    noun
    pesca

    The activity of catching fish, either for food or as a sport.

    A atividade de apanhar peixes, seja para alimentação ou como desporto.

Example Sentences

“We went fishing in the lake last weekend.”

Fomos pescar no lago no fim de semana passado.

“Fishing is a popular pastime in many coastal areas.”

A pesca é um passatempo popular em muitas áreas costeiras.

Synonyms (Sinônimos)

In Portuguese:

pescariapesca desportiva

In English:

angling

Antonyms (Antônimos)

In Portuguese:

consumovenda

Inflected Word Forms

past tensefished
nounfish
nounfishery
agent nounfisher

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

go fishingcollocation

To engage in the activity of catching fish.

fishing rodcollocation

A long pole with a line and hook used for catching fish.

fishing for complimentsidiom

Trying to get people to praise you, often by saying negative things about yourself.