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lucio

English translation: pike

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Italian term or phrase:luccio
English translation:pike
Entered by: VERTERE

10:01 Mar 15, 2002
Italian to English translations [Non-PRO]
Cooking / Culinary / cooking
Italian term or phrase: lucio
the freshwater fish, as in 'lucio con polenta'
Moll
Local time: 07:37
See expl. below
Explanation:
Never heard of "lucio"!
Can it be "luccio"?
Luccio= luce.

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Note added at 2002-03-15 10:15:52 (GMT)
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Of course also pike. My bilingual dictionary says that \"luce\" is the adult but if you refer as teh fish eaten as food it is called \"pike\".
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VERTERE
Italy
Local time: 07:37
Grading comment
Yes must be luccio,(although in the menu it was written 4 times as lucio) in which case everyone was right but you were the first! Thanks
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3Pike
Elisabetta Schiavo
4See expl. below
VERTERE
4Pike
Luca Tutino


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
See expl. below


Explanation:
Never heard of "lucio"!
Can it be "luccio"?
Luccio= luce.

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Note added at 2002-03-15 10:15:52 (GMT)
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Of course also pike. My bilingual dictionary says that \"luce\" is the adult but if you refer as teh fish eaten as food it is called \"pike\".

VERTERE
Italy
Local time: 07:37
Works in field
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Yes must be luccio,(although in the menu it was written 4 times as lucio) in which case everyone was right but you were the first! Thanks
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Pike


Explanation:
I think you mean 'luccio'. In this case, it's 'pike'.

Pike with polenta.

Buon appetito!


    Reference: http://www.e-rcps.com/pasta/gl/i_e_g_l.shtml
Elisabetta Schiavo
Local time: 06:37
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gian
4 mins
agree  Fernando Muela Sopeña
23 mins
agree  wdh
32 mins
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Pike


Explanation:
It should be "luccio" (double c):

ELUCI, Esox, lucius (Linnaeus, 1758)French: Brochet
German: Hecht
Italian: Luccio



Luca Tutino
Italy
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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