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fishwife in German

fishwife in German is Fischhändlerin, Fischverkäuferin — fishwife means a woman who sells or works with fish; a female fishmonger.

fishwife in German

Fischhändlerin
noun
(archaic) A woman who sells or works with fish; a female fishmonger.
Fischverkäuferin
noun
(archaic) A woman who sells or works with fish; a female fishmonger.

What does "fishwife" mean?

  1. noun A woman who sells or works with fish; a female fishmonger.
  2. noun A vulgar, abusive or nagging woman with a loud, unpleasant voice.
  3. noun A person, especially a woman, with poor personal hygiene.
  4. noun The wife of a homosexual man.
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What is "fishwife" in German?

"fishwife" in German is Fischhändlerin, Fischverkäuferin. fishwife means: A woman who sells or works with fish; a female fishmonger.

Are there other ways to say "fishwife" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "fishwife": Fischhändlerin, Fischverkäuferin.

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