pesca

pesca

1. inflection of pescar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈpɛs.kə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˈpəs.kə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈpes.ka]

Deverbal from pescar (“to fish”).

pesca f (plural pesques)

1. fishing (the act of catching fish)
2. fishing (the business of catching fish)
   • 2019 August 14, “La Generalitat promou el consum de peix de proximitat”, in La Vanguardia‎^[1]:

     La pesca de Catalunya es caracteritza per ser una pesca costanera: les barques surten cada dia a pescar i tornen el mateix dia a port a vendre les seves captures.

     Catalonia's fishing is characterized by being coastal fishing: boats go out every day to fish and come back to port the same day to sell their catch.

• pescater

pesca

1. inflection of pescar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “pesca” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “pesca”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “pesca” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “pesca” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

pesca

1. inflection of pescar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

From Vulgar Latin *pessica (cf. Medieval Latin pesca), from Late Latin persica, from Latin persicum (“peach”, literally “fruit from Persia”). Compare French pêche.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛ.ska/

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• Rhymes: -ɛska
• Hyphenation: pè‧sca

pesca f (plural pesche)

1. peach (fruit)
2. peach (color/colour)

pesca (invariable)

1. peach (color/colour)

Deverbal from pescare (“to fish”) +‎ -a.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpe.ska/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -eska
• Hyphenation: pé‧sca

pesca f (plural pesche)

1. (also sports) fishing
2. (nautical) fishing boat
3. dip, lucky dip

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpe.ska/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -eska
• Hyphenation: pé‧sca

pesca

1. inflection of pescare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• caspe, pasce, pascé

• (Northeast Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɛʃ.kɐ/
• Hyphenation: pes‧ca

Deverbal from pescar (“to fish”).

pesca f (plural pescas)

1. fishing (the business or sport of catching fishes)

   Synonym: pescaria

2. catch (the amount of fish caught)

   Synonym: pescado

• pesquinha (diminutive), pescazinha (diminutive)

pesca

1. inflection of pescar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• IPA^(key): /ˈpeska/ [ˈpes.ka]

• Audio (Colombia):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -eska
• Syllabification: pes‧ca

Deverbal from pescar (“to fish”).

pesca f (plural pescas)

1. fishing

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

pesca

1. inflection of pescar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “pesca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28