Pez in english
pronunciation: fɪʃ part of speech: noun
pez = fish.
Example: What is absolutely certain is that without some preparation by the teacher, a visitor cannot hope to achieve very much; he is in little better a position than cold fish on a marble slab.more:
» animal que come peces = fish eater .
Example: Now, I'm not much of a fish eater because I typically don't like the smell of fish.» animal que se alimenta de peces = fish eater .
Example: Now, I'm not much of a fish eater because I typically don't like the smell of fish.» banco de peces = school of fish ; shoal of fish .
Example: Aggregations of animals, including schools of fish, flocks of birds, or herds of mammals, are often composed of more than one species. Example: The dark blue blob is a moving shoal of fish fry pursued by a flock of pelicans above and a school of tarpon below.» cardumen de peces = school of fish ; shoal of fish .
Example: Aggregations of animals, including schools of fish, flocks of birds, or herds of mammals, are often composed of more than one species. Example: The dark blue blob is a moving shoal of fish fry pursued by a flock of pelicans above and a school of tarpon below.» charca con peces = fish pond [fishpond] .
Example: The article is entitled 'Optimising fisheries information for decision making among Kenyan fish pond smallholders'.» como pez fuera del agua = like a fish out of water .
Example: Every leader faces them: times when they are out of their league, times when they feel like a fish out of water.» criadero de peces = fishery ; hatchery .
Example: This programme was devoted to promote agricultural competitiveness by developing productivity and improving products in agriculture and fisheries. Example: This type of pearl culture using the spats produced in the hatchery is the first in its kind in India.» criar peces = farm + fish .
Example: Farming fish and rice together achieves the same rice yield as growing rice alone, but uses 68% less pesticide and 24% less chemical fertilizer.» escama de pez = fish scale .
Example: Because it was a glory hole full of junk and lots of spiders and other nasties, I still have a bug hanging over one of the windows, but its made of wire and fish scales.» estanque con peces = fish pond [fishpond] .
Example: The article is entitled 'Optimising fisheries information for decision making among Kenyan fish pond smallholders'.» estar como pez en el agua = be in + Posesivo + element .
Example: It's like how William is totally in his element when he talks about cosmology, because he's an astrophysicist.» fuente con peces = fish pond [fishpond] .
Example: The article is entitled 'Optimising fisheries information for decision making among Kenyan fish pond smallholders'.» nadar como un pez = swim like + a fish .
Example: She swam like a fish, and preferred to spend as much time as possible in a bathing suit.» peces gordos, los = top brass, the .
Example: Women account for just about 14 per cent of the top brass at companies in India, as against 21 per cent across the world.» pescar un pez = land + a fish ; catch + a fish .
Example: A man has survived for hours in cold, shark-infested waters after being dragged out of his boat as he struggled to land a large fish. Example: A farmer may have made fishing history recently by catching a fish with nothing but the help of his trusty drone.» pez aguja = marlin .
Example: Marlins prey on pelagic fish such as mackerel, tuna, and dolphin.» pez de agua dulce = freshwater fish .
Example: This publication reviews the literature on the effect of culverts on migrating indigenous and exotic freshwater fish.» pez de agua salada = saltwater fish .
Example: Cigarette butts, one of the most ubiquitous forms of garbage in the world, have been found to be toxic to saltwater and freshwater fish.» pez de colores = goldfish [Generalmente usado con significado de plural] ; tropical fish .
Example: This resource book presents 37 behavioral experiments that can be performed with commonly-found classroom animals including hamsters, gerbils, mice, goldfish, guppies, lizards, kittens, and puppies = Este cuaderno de prácticas contiene 37 experimentos conductistas que se pueden realizar con animales que comúnmente se usan en los laboratorios de las escuelas como los hámsters, jerbos, ratones, peces de colores, lebistes, lagartijas, gatitos y cachorros. Example: Dressed to the nines, the three characters shimmer like tropical fish beached in the desert.» pez de fondo = groundfish [Generalmente con significado de plural y referido a los peces que habitan el suelo de los cuerpos de agua] ; bottom fish [Generalmente con significado de plural y referido a los peces que habitan el suelo de los cuerpos de agua] .
Example: For centuries, cod and other groundfish have sustained New England's coastal fishing communities. Example: Freshwater bottom fish are uniquely shaped with a flattened stomach, wide mouth, and barbels to make feeding easier.» pez de mar = saltwater fish .
Example: Cigarette butts, one of the most ubiquitous forms of garbage in the world, have been found to be toxic to saltwater and freshwater fish.» pez de río = freshwater fish ; river fish .
Example: This publication reviews the literature on the effect of culverts on migrating indigenous and exotic freshwater fish. Example: River fish travel anywhere from a few feet to up to several hundred feet, several times a day to eat.» pez de valor = game fish [Que merece la pena pescar] .
Example: With hundreds of bait fish swarming your spot -- feeding like mad -- the game fish get extremely excited and start to move into the area to feed on the bait fish.» pez escorpión = scorpion fish .
Example: Also known as ocean perch or rosefish in North America and as Norway haddock in Europe, the redfish is one of a number of red-coloured scorpion fish.» pez espada = swordfish .
Example: Samples of various seafood (anchovy, flounder, hake, herring, mackerel, bass, pilchard, sardine, sprat, swordfish) were analyzed for contamination.» pez globo = puffer fish ; blowfish ; globefish ; puffer .
Example: Puffer fish contains tetrodotoxin, a neurotoxin that can be deadly to humans and for which there is no known antidote. Example: Blowfish, known as fugu in Japan, is a local delicacy with a nasty catch: not processed correctly, it can, and does kill people. Example: Yesterday 16 people were treated in hospital after mistakenly eating globefish. Example: The next day I spent a couple hours in the shallows and watched puffers and rays.» pez gordo = power player ; big wheel ; big shot ; big noise ; big wig ; fat cat ; top dog ; big cheese ; big fish .
Example: Based on hundreds of interviews with Hollywood's power players, she weaves Eisner's story together with those who have crossed his path. Example: She is nothing but a narcissist that wants to hang out with the so-called big wheels in this city. Example: Having been a big shot in Monrovia, he is accustomed to being waited on by servants, his wife and concubines alike. Example: Anyone claiming to be a big noise in the business who doesn't have an address in one of those cities is probably blowing smoke. Example: It seems that the big wigs caught by the army launched anti-corruption move have no other option but to face their trial. Example: The fat cats who placed the entire economy at risk with their greed and manic irresponsibility are trying to lay claim to every last dime in the national Treasury. Example: The article 'Timesharing companies specializing in text: sitting ducks or top dogs?' considers the likely effects of technological developments, such as CD-ROMs, on the traditional on-line vendors. Example: I can hardly believe you've got a brother who's such a big cheese in the rock world. Example: The police should prosecute the big fish like the Ansar brothers who have spent time in the nick for durg dealing but are now back to they old ways.» pez gordo, el = top banana, the .
Example: I don't mean to oversimplify life, but on some days it seems to me that society divides into two categories: the top bananas and the second bananas.» pez gota = blobfish .
Example: Seriously, the blobfish is the worst looking creature I've ever clapped eyes on.» pez manta = ray ; manta ray ; manta .
Example: The next day I spent a couple hours in the shallows and watched puffers and rays. Example: Despite their size, manta rays are usually graceful and tend to be tolerant with divers. Example: Remoras are frequently seen with mantas, staying near the manta's mouth (even inside the gill cavities).» pez marino = marine fish .
Example: Anglerfish are marine fish that attract prey by dangling a fleshy, bait-like appendage in front of their heads.» pez óseo = bony fish .
Example: The skeleton of bony fishes is made of bone and cartilage.» pez pequeño = minnow ; bait fish [Que no merece la pena pescar] .
Example: It only contributes to user frustration and a very poor library image when material on minnows is cataloged under FUNDULUS HETEROCLITUS. Example: With hundreds of bait fish swarming your spot -- feeding like mad -- the game fish get extremely excited and start to move into the area to feed on the bait fish.» pez piloto = pilot fish .
Example: The pilot fish leads the shark to food, then lives off the crumbs of the shark's meals.» pez plano = flatfish ; flatfish .
Example: With dabs and most of the flatfish, the bone structure makes filleting a doddle because you can lay the knife against the central skeleton to take off the fillets. Example: With dabs and most of the flatfish, the bone structure makes filleting a doddle because you can lay the knife against the central skeleton to take off the fillets.» pez plateado pequeño = shiner [Usado comúnmente como cebo] .
Example: Already there are minnows in the bays, so it shouldn't be long before they're followed by shiners.» pez remo = oarfish .
Example: Oarfish feed primarily on zooplankton, selectively straining tiny euphausiids, shrimp, and other crustaceans from the water.» pez tropical = tropical fish .
Example: Dressed to the nines, the three characters shimmer like tropical fish beached in the desert.» pez vela = marlin .
Example: Marlins prey on pelagic fish such as mackerel, tuna, and dolphin.» pez volador = flying fish .
Example: A white bird in the distance was seen to dart down like a bolt from the blue and seize a flying fish in the air.» población de peces = fish stock .
Example: There should be an official close season for fishing, certain periods where there is no fishing, to allow rejuvenation of the fish stock.» poner cara de pez = look + puzzled .
Example: Aladyn looked puzzled for a moment, and then he replied: 'All parties desire universal suffrage -- naturally that includes women'.» que se alimenta de peces = fish-eating .
Example: Japanese are the most-recognized example of a fish-eating population enjoying a low incidence of diseases common to Americans (heart disease, breast cancer, diabetes, etc.), and a trim appearance.» quien quiera peces que se moje el culo = you cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs .
Example: You cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs; you cannot destroy the practices of barbarism which for centuries have desolated Africa without the use of force.» sentirse como pez en el agua = take to + Nombre + like duck(s) to water ; take to + Nombre + like fish to water .
Example: We can easily believe that students would take to Google like ducks to water. Example: Many of these girls were virgins to the stage then, but they took to it like fish to water, strutting their stuff while making their perfectly choreographed dance moves.» sentirse como pez fuera del agua = be out of + Posesivo + element .
Example: His urbane manner, formidable erudition, and background experience might have led one to conclude that perhaps he was somewhat out of his element there on the prairie.» sueldo de pez gordo = fat-cat salary .
Example: As debate rages about fat-cat salaries, a newspaper has revealed that the 10 highest paid chief executives receive, on average, more than 200 times the average workers' salary.» tener memoria de pez = have + a head like a sieve ; Posesivo + memory + be + like a sieve ; Posesivo + head + be + like a sieve .
Example: I'm pleased the tablets are all marked with the days of the week as I have a head like a sieve when it comes to taking pills. Example: Sometimes she surprises us with the things she remembers, but sometimes her memory is like a sieve. Example: Your mother has always been absent-minded but these days her head is like a sieve.» tener muy mala memoria = have + a memory like a sieve .
Example: I usually have a memory like an elephant, yet when it comes to supermarket shopping, it seems I have a memory like a sieve.