bream

Etymology 1
From, from , , , (whence 🇨🇬), from ,  (whence 🇨🇬), from  (whence 🇨🇬, , ,  (whence 🇨🇬, )), from , , , perhaps from , from  (see ).

Pronunciation




Noun

 * 1) A European fresh-water cyprinoid fish of the genus, little valued as food. Several species are known.
 * 2)  A species in that genus,.
 * 3) An American fresh-water fish, of various species of  and allied genera, which are also called sunfishes and pondfishes.
 * 4) A marine sparoid fish of the genus, and allied genera.
 * 1) A marine sparoid fish of the genus, and allied genera.

Translations

 * Arabic: أَبْرَامِيس
 * Azerbaijani: çapaq
 * Belarusian: лешч, леш
 * Bulgarian: платика
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: ;
 * Hungarian:
 * Ingrian: lahna
 * Italian: breme, abramide comune
 * Latin: sparulus
 * Latvian: plaudis
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: brema
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian: ,
 * Spanish: brema, besugo
 * Swedish:
 * Walloon:


 * Arabic: سَمَك البْرِيم
 * Azerbaijani: çapaq
 * Basque: platuxa
 * Breton: brem, aoured
 * Bulgarian: платика
 * Catalan:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: bramo
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German: ;, ;  , Brachsme, Brachsmen, Bresen
 * Hungarian:
 * Ido:
 * Italian: abramide, abramide comune, breme
 * Japanese:
 * Latin: sparulus
 * Lithuanian: karšis
 * Mongolian: зоодой загас
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: brasme
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: brema-do-mar
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Sicilian: aràta, ruràta, zuràta
 * Slovene: ploščič
 * Spanish: brema, plática
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: töp
 * Walloon:, bråmete
 * Welsh: merfog


 * Manchu: ᡶᠠᠯᡠ
 * Russian: чёрный лещ


 * Portuguese: mudfish


 * Bulgarian: спарид
 * Finnish: pagelli
 * French:
 * Greek:
 * Portuguese: esparídeo

Etymology 2
Compare, and 🇨🇬 (as in ).

Verb

 * 1)  To clean (e.g. a ship's bottom of clinging shells, seaweed, etc.) by the application of fire and scraping.