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10 Language-to-English Dictionariespiscifactoría
Pronunciation / Transliteration: pis.si.fak.toˈɾi.a
"La piscifactoría exporta truchas a todo el país."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An area of the sea or an enclosed pool, pond, or tank where fish are bred and raised for commercial purposes.
"The coastal fish-farm supplies fresh salmon to markets throughout the region." - 2
A commercial aquaculture facility dedicated to cultivating aquatic organisms.
"Environmentalists are studying the impact of the new fish-farm on local marine ecosystems."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of 'fish' (from Old English 'fisc', of Germanic origin) and 'farm' (from Old French 'ferme', from Late Latin 'firma', meaning fixed payment or lease). The compound term emerged in the 20th century alongside the commercial expansion of aquaculture to describe facilities specifically constructed for breeding and raising fish.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Fish-farm" is said worldwide
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pisciculture
Transliteration: pis.ki.kyl.tyʁ
"La pisciculture produit des milliers de saumons chaque année."
Fischfarm
Transliteration: ˈfɪʃˌfaʁm
"Die Fischfarm liegt an der geschützten Küste."
allevamento di pesci
Transliteration: alle.va.ˈmen.to di ˈpe.ʃi
"Il nuovo allevamento di pesci rispetta gli standard ecologici."
piscifactoría
Transliteration: pis.si.fak.toˈɾi.a
"La piscifactoría exporta truchas a todo el país."
piscicultura
Transliteration: piʃ.si.kulˈtu.ɾɐ
"A piscicultura é uma atividade em crescimento na região."
मछली पालन फार्म
Transliteration: machli palan farm
"नया मछली पालन फार्म स्थानीय लोगों को रोजगार देता है।"
养鱼场
Transliteration: yǎng yú chǎng
"这家养鱼场主要生产鲑鱼。"
양어장
Transliteration: yang-eo-jang
"그 양어장은 최신 정화 시스템을 갖추고 있습니다."
養殖場
Transliteration: yōshokujō
"その養殖場では多くの真鯛が育てられています。"
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