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pilchard

/ˈpɪl.tʃəd/

/ˈpɪl.tʃɚd/

Translations

pilchardnoun

pilchards

/ˈpɪl.tʃəd/

/ˈpɪl.tʃɚd/

sardineSens courant pour le poisson.

The fisherman caught a large net full of pilchards to sell at the market.

Le pêcheur a capturé un grand filet rempli de sardines pour les vendre au marché.

sardineDésigne aussi le poisson en conserve ou préparé en cuisine.

For a quick lunch, she opened a can of pilchards and served them on toast.

Pour un déjeuner rapide, elle a ouvert une boîte de sardines et les a servies sur du pain grillé.

Additional translations

pilchardTerme technique ou zoologique rare en français.

Synonyms

herring

fish

sardine

pilchardadjective

/ˈpɪltʃəd/

/ˈpɪltʃɚd/

Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to the fish pilchard, e.g., "pilchard oil".

sardinierEmploi relatif à la pêche ou à l'industrie de la sardine.

The coastal town once thrived on pilchard fishing.

La ville côtière prospérait autrefois grâce à la pêche sardinière.

pilchardsnoun

pilchard

pilchards

/ˈpɪl.tʃədz/

/ˈpɪl.tʃɚdz/

sardines

The fishermen caught a large haul of pilchards to sell at the market.

Les pêcheurs ont rapporté une grosse prise de sardines à vendre au marché.

Synonyms

fish

herring

sardines

Definitions

pilchardnoun

A small, oily fish of the herring family, often found in large schools in the Atlantic Ocean and used for food.

The fisherman caught a large net full of pilchards to sell at the market.

A type of canned fish, often preserved in oil or tomato sauce, commonly used in cooking.

For a quick lunch, she opened a can of pilchards and served them on toast.

pilchardadjective

Relating to or made from pilchards.

The coastal town once thrived on pilchard fishing.

pilchardsnoun

A type of small, oily fish related to the sardine, often used for food.

The fishermen caught a large haul of pilchards to sell at the market.