marisco

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Galician[edit]

Marisco

Etymology[edit]

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese, from mar (“sea”) +‎ -isco. Compare Portuguese marisco and Spanish marisco.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

marisco m (feminine singular marisca, masculine plural mariscos, feminine plural mariscas)

  1. (rare) maritime
    Synonyms: mariño, marítimo

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Noun[edit]

marisco m (plural mariscos)

  1. (countable or uncountable) seafood, especially when referring to edible crabs and shellfish
    Moito che me sabe o marisco! ― I really enjoy seafood!
    Synonym: froito de mar

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References[edit]

  • “marisco” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
  • “marisco” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • “marisco” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • “marisco” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “marisco” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

mar +‎ -isco

Noun[edit]

marisco m (plural mariscos)

  1. shellfish (aquatic invertebrate with a shell, especially as food)
  2. (cooking, chiefly plural) seafood (edible aquatic life)
    Synonym: fruto do mar

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From mar.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

marisco m (plural mariscos)

  1. edible shellfish or alga
  2. (cooking, chiefly plural) seafood (edible aquatic life)

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Further reading[edit]

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