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Condition of fish |
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| Listen | German | Phonetic Script | English | |
| Fisch m | [fɪʃ] | fish | ||
| Speisefisch m | ['ʃpaizəfɪʃ] | food fish | ||
| Frischfisch m | ['frɪʃfɪʃ] | fresh fish | ||
| Dörrfisch m | ['dœɐfɪʃ] | dried fish | ||
| Stockfisch m | ['ʃtɔkfɪʃ] | stockfish | ||
| Räucherfisch m | ['rɔyçɐfɪʃ] | smoked fish | ||
| eingelegter Fisch m | ['aingəle:ktɐ fɪʃ] | soused fish | ||
| Tiefkühlfisch m | ['ti:fky:lfɪʃ] | deep-frozen fish | ||
| Fischkonserve f | ['fɪʃ'kɔn'zɛrvə] | canned/tinned fish | ||
Species of fish |
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Perches |
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| Listen | German | Phonetic Script | English | |
| Barsch m | [barʃ] | perch | ||
| Adlerfisch m (literally: eagle fish) | ['a:dlɐfɪʃ] | meagre/shadefish | ||
| Barramundi m | [bara'mʊndi] | barramundi | ||
| Blaubarsch m | ['blaubarʃ] | blue perch | ||
| Blaufisch m | ['blaufɪʃ] | bluefish | ||
| Buntbarsch m (literally: colourful perch) | ['bʊntbarʃ] | tilapia/cichlid | ||
| Dorade f | [do'ra:də] | gilthead seabream | ||
| echter Bonito m (literally: real bonito) | ['ɛçtɐ bo'ni:to] | skipjack tuna/striped tuna | ||
| Flussbarsch m | ['flʊsbarʃ] | river perch/common perch | ||
| Goldbrasse f (literally: gold bream) | ['gɔltbrasə] | gilthead seabream | ||
| Goldmakrele f (literally: gold mackerel) | ['gɔltma'kre:lə] | dolphinfish | ||
| Makrele f | [ma'kre:lə] | mackerel | ||
| Meerbarbe f (literally: sea barbel) | ['me:ɐbarbə] | goatfish | ||
| Nilbarsch m | ['ni:lbarʃ] | Nile perch | ||
| Petermännchen nt (literally: little Peter man) | ['pe:tɐmɛnçən] | weaverfish | ||
| Pfeilhecht m (literally: arrow pike) | ['pfailhɛçt] | barracuda | ||
| Rotbarbe f (literally: red barbel) | ['ro:tbarbə] | red mullet | ||
| roter Schnapper m | ['ro:tɐ 'ʃnapɐ] | red snapper | ||
| Schwertfisch m | ['ʃve:ɐtfɪʃ] | swordfish | ||
| Seebarbe f (literally: sea barbel) | ['ze:barbə] | goatfish | ||
| Streifenbrasse f (literally: stripe bream) | ['ʃtraifənbrasə] | black seabream | ||
| T(h)unfisch m | ['tu:nfɪʃ] | tuna fish | ||
| Umberfisch m (literally: umber fish) | ['ʊmbɐfɪʃ] | croaker | ||
| Viktoriabarsch m | [vɪk'to:riabarʃ] | Lake Victoria perch | ||
| Wolfsbarsch m (literally: wolf's perch) | ['vɔlfsbarʃ] | sea bass | ||
| Zander m | ['tsandɐ] | zander/pikeperch | ||
Cods |
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| Listen | German | Phonetic Script | English | |
| Dorsch m | [dɔrʃ] | cod | ||
| Alaska-Pollack m | [a'laskapɔlak] | Alaska pollock/walleye pollock | ||
| Alaska-Seelachs m | [a'laskaze:laks] | Alaska pollock/walleye pollock | ||
| blauer Seehecht m (literally: blue sea pike) | ['blauɐ 'ze:hɛçt] | blue grenadier/blue hake | ||
| Hoki m | ['ho:ki] | hoki | ||
| Kabeljau m | ['ka:bəljau] | Atlantic cod | ||
| Köhler m (literally: char burner) | ['kø:lɐ] | coalfish | ||
| Leng m | [lɛŋ] | ling | ||
| Lumb m | [lʊmp] | cusk/tusk | ||
| Merlan m | [mɛr'la:n] | whiting | ||
| Schellfisch m | ['ʃɛlfɪʃ] | haddock | ||
| Seehecht m (literally: sea pike) | ['ze:hɛçt] | hake | ||
| Seelachs m (literally: sea salmon) | ['ze:laks] | coalfish/pollock | ||
| Wittling m | ['vɪtlɪŋ] | whiting | ||
Herrings |
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| Listen | German | Phonetic Script | English | |
| Hering m | ['he:rɪŋ] | herring | ||
| Finte f | ['fɪntə] | twaite shad | ||
| Maifisch m (literally: May fish) | ['maifɪʃ] | allis shad/alewife | ||
| Sardelle f | [zar'dɛlə] | anchovy/sardelle | ||
| Sardine f | [zar'di:nə] | sardine/pilchard | ||
| Sprotte f | ['ʃprɔtə] | sprat | ||
Carps |
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| Listen | German | Phonetic Script | English | |
| Karpfen m | ['karpfən] | carp | ||
| Aland m | ['a:lant] | ide/orfe | ||
| Barbe f | ['barbə] | barbel | ||
| Brasse f | ['brasə] | bream | ||
| Döbel m | ['dø:bəl] | chub | ||
| Güster m | ['gʏstɐ] | silver bream/white bream | ||
| Karausche f | [ka'rauʃə] | crucian carp | ||
| Nase f (literally: nose) | ['nazə] | nase | ||
| Rapfen m | ['rapfən] | asp | ||
| Rotauge nt (literally: red eye) | ['ro:tʔaugə] | roach | ||
| Rotfeder f (literally: red feather) | ['ro:tfe:dɐ] | rudd | ||
| Schleie f | ['ʃlaiə] | tench | ||
| Sichling m | ['zɪçlɪŋ] | sabre carp/sichel | ||
| Steinbeißer m (literally: stone biter) | ['ʃtainbaisɐ] | spined loach | ||
| Zährte f | ['tsɛ:ɐtə] | zarte/vimba bream | ||
| Ziege f (literally: goat) | ['tsi:gə] | sabre carp/ziege | ||
Salmons |
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| Listen | German | Phonetic Script | English | |
| Lachs m | [laks] | salmon | ||
| Äsche f | ['ɛʃə] | grayling | ||
| atlantischer Lachs m | [at'lantɪʃɐ laks] | Atlantic salmon | ||
| Bachforelle f (literally: brook trout) | ['baxfo'rɛlə] | brown trout/river trout | ||
| Felchen m | ['fɛlçən] | whitefish | ||
| Forelle f | [fo'rɛlə] | trout | ||
| Huchen m | ['hu:xən] | huchen/Danube salmon | ||
| Maräne f | [ma'rɛnə] | cisco | ||
| pazifischer Lachs m | [pa'tsi:fɪʃɐ laks] | Pacific salmon | ||
| Regenbogenforelle f | ['re:gənbo:gənfo'rɛlə] | rainbow trout | ||
| Renke f | ['rɛŋkə] | whitefish | ||
| Saibling m | ['zaiplɪŋ] | char | ||
Flatfishes |
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| Listen | German | Phonetic Script | English | |
| Plattfisch m | ['platfɪʃ] | flatfish | ||
| Flügelbutt m (literally: wingbut) | ['fly:gəlbʊt] | megrim/whiff | ||
| Flunder f | ['flʊndɐ] | flounder | ||
| Glattbutt m (literally: smoothbut) | ['glatbʊt] | brill | ||
| Heilbutt m (literally: healingbut) | ['hailbʊt] | halibut | ||
| Kliesche f | ['kli:ʃə] | common dab | ||
| Rotzunge f (literally: red tongue) | ['ro:ttsʊŋə] | lemon sole | ||
| Scholle f (literally: clod) | ['ʃɔlə] | plaice | ||
| schwarzer Heilbutt m (literally: black healingbut) | ['ʃvartsɐ 'hailbʊt] | Greenland halibut | ||
| Seezunge f (literally: sea tongue) | ['ze:tsʊŋə] | common sole | ||
| Steinbutt m (literally: stonebut) | ['ʃtainbʊt] | turbot | ||
| weißer Heilbutt m (literally: white healingbut) | ['vaisɐ 'hailbʊt] | Atlantic halibut | ||
Smelts |
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| Listen | German | Phonetic Script | English | |
| Stint m | [ʃtɪnt] | smelt | ||
| Ayu m | ['aiu] | ayu/sweetfish | ||
Sturgeons |
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| Listen | German | Phonetic Script | English | |
| Stör m | [ʃtø:ɐ] | sturgeon | ||
| Belugastör m | [be'lu:gaʃtø:ɐ] | Beluga sturgeon | ||
| Sterlet m | ['ʃtɛrlɛt] | sterlet | ||
Catfishes |
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| Listen | German | Phonetic Script | English | |
| Wels m | [vɛls] | catfish/wels | ||
| Katzenwels m (literally: cat wels) | ['katsənvɛls] | brown bullhead | ||
| Pangasius m | [paŋ'gaziʊs] | iridescent shark | ||
Others |
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| Listen | German | Phonetic Script | English | |
| Aal m | [a:l] | eel | ||
| Gotteslachs m (literally: god's salmon) | ['gɔtəslaks] | kingfish/opah/sunfish/moonfish | ||
| Hai m | [hai] | shark | ||
| Hecht m | [hɛçt] | pike | ||
| Heringskönig m (literally: herrings' king) | ['he:rɪŋskø:nɪç] | Peter's fish/John Dory/St Pierre | ||
| Knurrhahn m (literally: growling cock) | ['knʊəha:n] | gurnard/sea robin | ||
| Kugelfisch m (literally: ball fish) | ['ku:gəlfɪʃ] | blowfish/globefish/puffer | ||
| Pantherfisch m (literally: panther fish) | ['pantɐfɪʃ] | humpback grouper | ||
| Petersfisch m | ['pe:tɐsfɪʃ] | Peter's fish/John Dory/St Pierre | ||
| Rochen m | ['rɔxən] | ray | ||
| Rotbarsch m (literally: red perch) | ['ro:tbarʃ] | rosefish/redfish | ||
| Seeteufel m | ['ze:tɔyfəl] | angler-fish/sea-devil/frog-fish | ||
| Seewolf m (literally: sea wolf) | ['ze:vɔlf] | wolffish | ||
| Tiefseeanglerfisch m | ['ti:fze:ʔaŋlɐfɪʃ] | deep-sea angler fish | ||