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fish in Dutch

fish in Dutch is vis, vissen, hengelen — fish means a cold-blooded animal that lives in water, breathes through gills, and swims using fins.

fish in Dutch

vis
noun
vissen
verb
(intransitive, transitive) To hunt fish or other aquatic animals in a body of water, or to collect coral or pearls from the bottom of the sea.
hengelen
verb
(intransitive, transitive) To hunt fish or other aquatic animals in a body of water, or to collect coral or pearls from the bottom of the sea.
snoeken
verb
(intransitive, transitive) To hunt fish or other aquatic animals in a body of water, or to collect coral or pearls from the bottom of the sea.

What does "fish" mean?

  1. noun A cold-blooded animal that lives in water, breathes through gills, and swims using fins.
    "They spent the afternoon watching fish dart around the coral reef."
  2. noun The flesh of such an animal, eaten as food.
    "She ordered fish and chips at the pub."
  3. verb To try to catch fish.
    "They went out to fish at dawn before the wind picked up."
  4. verb To search for or try to obtain something indirectly, often through hints or probing questions.
    "He was clearly fishing for a compliment."
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fish in a sentence

  • They spent the afternoon watching fish dart around the coral reef.
  • We caught three fish before lunch.
  • She ordered fish and chips at the pub.
  • They went out to fish at dawn before the wind picked up.

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What is "fish" in Dutch?

"fish" in Dutch is vis, vissen, hengelen. fish means: A cold-blooded animal that lives in water, breathes through gills, and swims using fins.

How do you use "fish" in a sentence?

Example: "They spent the afternoon watching fish dart around the coral reef." In Dutch, "fish" is vis, vissen, hengelen.

Are there other ways to say "fish" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "fish": vis, vissen, hengelen, snoeken.

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