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Pronunciation / Transliteration: yúwǎng
"渔民们正在修补破损的渔网。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An open-meshed fabric or material made of twine, cord, or yarn, originally used for catching fish.
"The fishermen mended their torn fishnet before heading out to sea." - 2
Hosiery or clothing featuring an open, diamond-shaped mesh pattern.
"She wore black fishnets paired with her evening dress."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of the Old English 'fisc' (fish) and 'net' (net), dating back to the Middle English period. Originally referring strictly to commercial and fishing equipment, the term later evolved in the 20th century to describe open-mesh fabrics used in fashion and hosiery.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Fishnet" is said worldwide
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filet de pêche
Transliteration: /fi.lɛ də pɛʃ/
"Les pêcheurs ont jeté leur filet de pêche dans la mer."
Fischnetz
Transliteration: /ˈfɪʃˌnɛts/
"Das Fischnetz war voller kleiner Fische."
rete da pesca
Transliteration: /ˈrɛ.te da ˈpe.ska/
"La rete da pesca si è impigliata negli scogli."
red de pesca
Transliteration: /reð de ˈpes.ka/
"Los pescadores repararon la red de pesca en la playa."
rede de pesca
Transliteration: /ˈʁe.dʒi dʒi ˈpɛs.kɐ/
"A rede de pesca estava pesada com tantos peixes."
मछली पकड़ने का जाल
Transliteration: machhli pakadne ka jaal
"नाविक ने नदी में मछली पकड़ने का जाल फेंका।"
渔网
Transliteration: yúwǎng
"渔民们正在修补破损的渔网。"
어망
Transliteration: eomang
"어부는 바다에 어망을 던졌습니다."
漁網
Transliteration: gyomō
"漁師たちは海に漁網を張った。"
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