peixatera

Catalan

Etymology

peixater +‎ -a

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [pə.ʃəˈte.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [pej.ʃaˈte.ɾa]

Noun

peixatera f (plural peixateres)

1. female equivalent of peixater (“fishmonger”)
2. (derogatory) fishwife
3. fishery (place abounding in fish)

Synonyms

• (fishmonger, fishwife): pescatera

Further reading

• “peixatera”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024