How do you say "poisson" in French?

‘Poisson’ *(m) is the French word for ‘fish’. It can also refer to the ‘fish course’ on a menu.

• les poissons d’eau douce – freshwater fish
• les poissons de mer – saltwater fish

Be careful of how you pronounce this word, so that you don’t confuse it with ‘poison’ the French word for ‘poison’. (Click here to read an article about this). Also check your pronunciation against ‘poussin‘ – French for ‘baby chicken’.

How do you say ‘fish’ in Italian and Spanish?

Italian          pesce

Spanish        pescado

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