Fish - Fisch (The 1959th Most Common German Word)

The translation for Fish in German is Fisch. It is classified as a B1 word, and is the 1959th most common word in German. It can be used as noun. This word often comes up when talking about food, nature & weather, lifestyle & free time. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to how the word is pronounced by clicking on the speaker icon. Download our app to practice this and the other 3000 most common German words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

en English: fish

de German: fisch

Examples

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Fish is good for you. Fisch ist gut für Sie.
As for me, I prefer fish to meat. Ich persönlich esse lieber Fisch als Fleisch.
I like meat better than fish. Ich hätte lieber Fleisch als Fisch.
Those are fish. Das ist Fisch.
He doesn't like eating fish. Sie mag keinen Fisch.
I eat fish every week. Ich esse jede Woche Fisch.
This fish is stinking. Dieser Fisch stinkt.
This is not fish. Das ist kein Fisch.

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Fish - Fisch (The 1959th Most Common German Word)
This is fish. Das ist Fisch.
I cannot live in water. I'm not a fish. Ich kann nicht unter Wasser leben. Ich bin kein Fisch.
Air is to man what water is to fish. Luft ist für den Menschen, was Wasser für den Fisch ist.
The one thing that a fish can never find is water; and the one thing that man can never find is God. Das einzige, was ein Fisch niemals finden kann, ist Wasser; und das Einzige, was der Mensch niemals finden kann, ist Gott.
The cat is watching the one fish. Die Katze beobachtet den einen Fisch.
The fish smells bad. Der Fisch stinkt.
This fish is big. Dieser Fisch ist groß.
My friend is eating fish. Mein Freund isst Fisch.
Better a small fish than an empty dish. Lieber ein kleiner Fisch als ein leerer Teller.
He's not the only fish in the sea. Er ist nicht der einzige Fisch im Meer.
This fish is free from poison. Dieser Fisch ist nicht giftig.
Fish, please. Fisch, bitte.
Salt preserves fish from decay. Salz schützt Fisch vor dem Verderben.

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Fish - Fisch (The 1959th Most Common German Word)

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