colin

le colin
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
masculine noun
a. pollock
Regionalism used in the United States.
(United States)
Le colin est un poisson qui vit dans les eaux froides et profondes de l’océan.The pollock is a fish that lives in the cold, deep waters of the ocean.
b. pollack
Regionalism used in the United States.
(United States)
Les eaux de l'Alaska regorgent de colin.Alaska's waters are teeming with pollack.
c. coley
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
(United Kingdom)
Ce bateau pêche des milliers de tonnes de colin chaque année.This boat brings in thousands of tons of coley each year.
a. pollock
Regionalism used in the United States.
(United States)
Qu'est-ce qu'on mange ce soir ? - Du colin.What's for dinner? - Pollock.
b. pollack
Regionalism used in the United States.
(United States)
Ma grand-mère est allée acheter du colin au marché aux poissons.My grandmother went to the fish market to buy pollack.
c. coley
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
(United Kingdom)
Le colin est souvent utilisé dans les recettes de poissons panés.Coley is often used in recipes for breaded fish.
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