pisciculture

English

Etymology

From 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

Derived terms

• piscicultural
• pisciculturist

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.