Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sardinha
noun
/sɑːrˈdiːnə/
Definition
A small, edible fish belonging to the herring family, commonly found in the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean.
Examples
- As a child, I loved eating sardinhas grilled with lemon.
- The chef prepared a delicious pasta with sardinha and capers.
- During the summer, we often have sardinha as part of our beach picnic.
Meaning
Sardinha refers to a species of fish that is often consumed in various cuisines, especially popular in Mediterranean dishes.
Synonyms
- Herring
- Pilchard
- Sprat