tuna — a large sea fish that is widely used as food
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a large sea fish that is widely used as food
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtuːnə/
Korean meaning: 참치, 다랑어
Korean pronunciation: **투**나
Example Sentences
- He caught a massive tuna that was bigger than himself.
- This tuna sashimi melts in your mouth like butter.
- The cat went crazy when it smelled the tuna can opening.
tuna
NOUN//ˈtuːnə//
a large sea fish that is widely used as food
💡 Concept
a large sea fish that is widely used as food
🎵 Rhyme
Under bright luna, blessed tuna brings fortuna!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈtuːnə/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈtuːnə/
🌳Etymology
Roottuna
Origin
스페인어 'atún'에서 유래했으며, 이는 아랍어 'at-tun'에서 온 것입니다. 지중해 지역에서 오래전부터 중요한 어업 대상이었던 이 물고기의 이름이 유럽 언어들로 퍼져나갔습니다.
🎵Rhyme
lunaduna
🔗Collocations
tuna fish
tuna sandwich
tuna salad
canned tuna
fresh tuna
tuna steak
📝Examples
“He caught a massive tuna that was bigger than himself.”
“This tuna sashimi melts in your mouth like butter.”
😄 Fun example
“The cat went crazy when it smelled the tuna can opening.”
😄 Fun example
“My diet consists mainly of tuna, rice, and my tears.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
tunny
Related
salmonmackerelsardinesashimisushifish
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