Porgy Meaning in English

word

US

ˈpɔɹɡi

PAWR-gee

UK

pˈɔːdʒi

PAW-jee

التعريف

A porgy is a type of fish found in warm ocean waters, known for its flat body and good taste. It is often caught for food and is popular in fishing and cooking.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Common in American English for certain edible sea fish, especially 'scup' and related species. More common in fishing or culinary contexts than everyday speech. In British English, 'bream' is more often used. Not a general word for all fish.

• Spanish: pargo - besugo (España)
• Portuguese (BR): pargo
• Portuguese (PT): pargo - besugo
• Chinese (Simplified): 真鲷 (zhēn diāo) - 鲷鱼 (diāo yú)
• Chinese (Traditional): 真鯛 (zhēn diāo) - 鯛魚 (diāo yú)
• Hindi: पॉर्गी मछली
• Arabic: سمك البورجي
• Bengali: পর্গি মাছ - স্কাপ মাছ
• Russian: спар - скорпена (рыба)
• Japanese: タイ科の魚 - ポーギー（魚）
• Vietnamese: cá porgy - cá tráp
• Korean: 도미류(물고기) - 포기(물고기)
• Turkish: çipura - mercan balığı
• Urdu: پرجی مچھلی
• Indonesian: ikan porgy - ikan kakap pipih

جمل نموذجية

The fisherman caught a large porgy this morning.

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We ate grilled porgy for dinner.

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Porgy live in warm ocean waters.

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Have you ever tried porgy? It's really tasty when baked.

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The chef’s special today is oven-roasted porgy with herbs.

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Locals say the best time to catch porgy is early summer.

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