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pescheria

/peskeˈri.a/noun · feminineB2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 29,991

Meaning

fish shop

  • shop that sells fish and seafood
  • fish section of a market or supermarket

In a sentence

Compro il salmone in pescheria ogni venerdì.

I buy salmon at the fish shop every Friday.

C'è una buona pescheria vicino a casa tua?

Is there a good fish shop near your home?

Oggi la pescheria non è ancora aperta.

Today the fish shop is not open yet.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
pescheriafeminine · singular
pescheriefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • A pescheria sells fish; a pescivendolo is the fish seller.
  • Can refer to an independent shop or a market section.
  • Plural: pescherie.
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