el
masculine
/peskaˈðoɾ/
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Translation
fisherman
Word origin
From pescar ('to fish'), from Latin piscari, from piscis ('fish'), with the agent suffix -dor.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- piscator
- English cognates
- piscatorial, Pisces
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralpescadores
Examples
amanecer.
The fisherman went out to sea before dawn.
muelle.
The fishermen mended the nets on the quay.
.
My grandfather was a fisherman all his life.
¿ ?
How much fish did the fisherman sell today?
.
The fisherman waited for hours until a fish bit.
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