pisciculture

English

Etymology

pisci- +‎ culture

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɪsɪˌkʌlt͡ʃə(ɹ)/

Noun

pisciculture (usually uncountable, plural piscicultures)

1. The rearing or cultivation of fish.

   Synonyms: fish farming, fishculture

Hypernyms

• aquaculture

Translations

rearing of fish

• Belarusian: рыбаво́дства n (rybavódstva)
• Bulgarian: рибовъдство n (ribovǎdstvo)
• Czech: rybníkářství (cs) n
• Dutch: visteelt f, viskweek m
• Finnish: kalanviljely, kalankasvatus
• French: pisciculture (fr) f
• German: Fischzucht (de) f
• Greek: ιχθυοκαλλιέργεια (el) f (ichthyokalliérgeia), ιχθυοτροφεία (el) f (ichthyotrofeía)
• Icelandic: fiskeldi (is) n
• Italian: piscicoltura f, itticoltura f
• Malayalam: മത്സ്യകൃഷി (matsyakr̥ṣi)
• Polish: hodowla ryb f
• Portuguese: piscicultura (pt) f
• Russian: рыбово́дство (ru) n (rybovódstvo)
• Spanish: piscicultura f
• Tagalog: palaisdaan
• Ukrainian: ри́бництво (uk) n (rýbnyctvo)
• Volapük: fitibrid

French

Etymology

From Latin piscis + culture, modelled after agriculture.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pi.si.kyl.tyʁ/

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Noun

pisciculture f (plural piscicultures)

1. pisciculture (the rearing of fish)

Further reading

• “pisciculture”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.