pescato

Italian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *piscātu, from Latin piscātus (“fished”), perfect active participle of piscor (“to fish”).

Pronunciation

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

Participle

pescato (feminine pescata, masculine plural pescati, feminine plural pescate)

1. past participle of pescare

Noun

pescato m (plural pescati)

1. (chiefly in the singular) the quantity of fish caught in a given amount of time; catch

Related terms

• pesca
• pescare
• pescata
• pescatore
• pesce
• pescoso

Further reading

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

Anagrams

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