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Galician
Etymology
From peixe (“fish”) and espada (“sword”): "sword-fish".
Pronunciation
Noun
peixe espada m (plural peixes espada)
- swordfish (Xiphias gladius)
- Synonym: espadarte
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “espada”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “peixe espada”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “peixe espada”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Portuguese
Noun
peixe espada m (plural peixes espada)
- (Brazilian Portuguese spelling) Pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of peixe-espada; may still occur as a sporadic misspelling.