pescata

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /peˈska.ta/
• Rhymes: -ata
• Hyphenation: pe‧scà‧ta

Etymology 1

From pesc(are) (“to fish”) +‎ -ata (suffix indicating an instance of something).

Noun

pescata f (plural pescate)

1. fish (period of time spent fishing)

   Sono usciti presto per una pescata ― They went out early for a fish

2. the quantity of fish caught in one fishing session

Derived terms

• pescatina (diminutive)

Related terms

• pesca
• pescare
• pescato
• pescatore
• pesce
• pescoso

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

pescata f sg

1. feminine singular of pescato

Further reading

• pescata in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• pacaste, pasteca, scapate