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Fischfang — meaning in English

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English meaning

fishing noun The activity or sport of catching fish.

Senses

Fischfang is used for these senses in English:

fishing (uncountable, informal) The act of catching other forms of seafood, separately or together with fish.
fishing (uncountable) Commercial fishing: the business or industry of catching fish and other seafood for sale.

fishing — full definition

noun The activity or sport of catching fish.
noun The industry of catching fish and seafood commercially.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

Fischen Fischerei