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whiting in Portuguese

whiting in Portuguese is badejo, pescada — whiting means a small silvery sea fish related to cod, popular as a mild-flavoured food fish.

whiting in Portuguese

badejo
noun
A fish, Merlangius merlangus (family Gadidae), similar to cod, found in the North Atlantic; English whiting (US).
pescada
noun
A fish, Merlangius merlangus (family Gadidae), similar to cod, found in the North Atlantic; English whiting (US).

What does "whiting" mean?

  1. noun A small silvery sea fish related to cod, popular as a mild-flavoured food fish.
    "The fishmonger had fresh whiting on ice this morning."
  2. noun A fine white chalk powder used in paints, putty, and whitewash.
    "The glazier mixed whiting into the putty to firm it up."
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whiting in a sentence

  • The fishmonger had fresh whiting on ice this morning.
  • The glazier mixed whiting into the putty to firm it up.

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What is "whiting" in Portuguese?

"whiting" in Portuguese is badejo, pescada. whiting means: A small silvery sea fish related to cod, popular as a mild-flavoured food fish.

How do you use "whiting" in a sentence?

Example: "The fishmonger had fresh whiting on ice this morning." In Portuguese, "whiting" is badejo, pescada.

Are there other ways to say "whiting" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "whiting": badejo, pescada.

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