English
Etymology
From Latin piscēs, the nominative plural of piscis (“fish”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpaɪsiːz/, /ˈpɪsiːz/
- Rhymes: -ɪsiːz
Proper noun
Pisces (symbol ♓︎)
- (astronomy) The Fish, a Greco-Roman constellation of the zodiac named for its presumed resemblance to a pair of fish
- (astrology) The zodiac sign for the fish, supposed to be ruled by Neptune or Jupiter and to influence events occurring between February 20 and March 20 (tropical) or, less often, between March 15 and April 14 (sidereal).
Derived terms
Translations
constellation
- Albanian: Peshqit
- Arabic: بُرْج اَلْحُوت m (burj al-ḥūt), اَلْحُوت m (al-ḥūt)
- Armenian: Ձկներ (Jkner)
- Azerbaijani: Balıqlar
- Breton: Pesked m pl
- Bulgarian: Ри́би pl (Ríbi)
- Catalan: Peixos (ca)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 雙魚座 / 双鱼座 (zh) (Shuāngyúzuò)
- Cornish: an Puskes
- Czech: Ryby (cs)
- Danish: Fiskene
- Dutch: Vissen (nl) m pl
- Esperanto: Fiŝoj
- Estonian: Kalad
- Finnish: Kalat (fi)
- French: Poissons (fr) m pl
- Georgian: (ťevzi) თევზი (ka) (tevzi)
- German: Fische (de) m pl
- Greek: Ιχθύες (el) m pl (Ichthýes)
- Ancient: Ἰχθύες m pl (Ikhthúes)
- Hebrew: דָּגִים (he) (dagím)
- Hindi: मीन (hi) m (mīn), मत्स्य (hi) m (matsya)
- Hungarian: Halak (hu)
- Icelandic: (please verify) fiskar n pl, (please verify) fiskarnir n pl
- Irish: na hÉisc m pl
- Italian: Pesci (it) m pl
- Japanese: 魚座 (ja) (うおざ, uoza)
- Kazakh: Балықтар (Balyqtar)
- Korean: 물고기자리 (Mulgogijari)
- Latin: Pisces (la) m pl
- Latvian: Zivis
- Lithuanian: Žuvys (lt)
- Macedonian: Ри́би f pl (Ríbi)
- Malay: Ikan, Hut, Pises
- Maltese: Ħut
- Manx: ny Yeeastyn m pl
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: Fiskene (no) m pl
- Nynorsk: Fiskane (no) m pl
- Occitan: Peishs m pl
- Ottoman Turkish: ماهی (mahi)
- Persian: برج حوت (borj-e howt)
- Polish: Ryby (pl) pl
- Portuguese: (Portugal) Pisces (pt) m pl, (Brazil) Peixes (pt) m pl
- Romanian: Pești (ro)
- Russian: Ры́бы (ru) f pl (Rýby)
- Sanskrit: मीन (sa) m (mīna), मत्स्य (sa) m (matsya)
- Scottish Gaelic: na h-Iasgan m pl
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: Рибе f pl
- Roman: Ribe f pl
- Slovak: (súhvezdie) Ryby pl
- Slovene: Ríbi (sl) f du
- Spanish: Piscis (es) m pl
- Swedish: Fiskarna (sv)
- Tagalog: Isda, Pisis
- Telugu: మీనరాశి (te) (mīnarāśi), మీనము (te) (mīnamu), మీనం (te) (mīnaṁ)
- Thai: กลุ่มดาวปลา (glòom daao bplaa)
- Turkish: Balık (tr)
- Ukrainian: Риби (Ryby)
- Urdu: مین m (mīn)
- Vietnamese: Cung song ngư
- Welsh: y Pysgod
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astrological sign
- Afrikaans: Visse pl
- Albanian: Peshqit m pl
- Arabic: بُرْج اَلْحُوت m (burj al-ḥūt), اَلْحُوت m (al-ḥūt)
- Armenian: Ձկներ (Jkner)
- Asturian: Piscis, Pexes
- Azerbaijani: Balıqlar
- Bashkir: Балыҡ (Balıq)
- Breton: Pesked m pl
- Bulgarian: Ри́би pl (Ríbi)
- Burmese: မိန် (my) (min)
- Catalan: Peixos (ca)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 雙魚座 / 双鱼座 (zh) (shuāngyúzuò)
- Cornish: an Puskes
- Czech: Ryby (cs) f pl
- Danish: Fiskene
- Dutch: Vissen (nl) m pl
- Estonian: Kalad
- Finnish: Kalat (fi)
- French: Poissons (fr)
- Georgian: თევზები pl (tevzebi)
- German: Fische (de) m pl
- Greek: Ιχθύες (el) m pl (Ichthýes)
- Ancient: Ἰχθύες m pl (Ikhthúes)
- Hebrew: דָּגִים (he) (dagím)
- Hindi: मीन (hi) m (mīn), मत्स्य (hi) m (matsya)
- Hungarian: Halak (hu)
- Icelandic: (please verify) fiskarnir n pl
- Irish: na hÉisc m pl
- Italian: Pesci (it) m pl
- Japanese: 魚座 (ja) (うおざ, uoza)
- Kazakh: Балықтар (Balyqtar)
- Korean: 쌍어궁(雙魚宮) (ko) (Ssang'eogung)
- Khmer: មីនា (km) (miinaa)
- Latin: Pisces (la) m pl
- Lithuanian: Žuvys (lt) f pl
- Luxembourgish: Fësch (lb) m pl
- Macedonian: риби f pl (ribi)
- Malay: Ikan, Hut, Pises
- Maltese: Ħut
- Manx: ny Yeeastyn m pl
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: Fiskene (no) m pl
- Nynorsk: Fiskane (no) m pl
- Occitan: Peishs m pl
- Ottoman Turkish: ماهی (mahi)
- Persian: ماهی (fa) (mâhi)
- Polish: Ryby (pl) f pl
- Portuguese: (Portugal) Pisces (pt) m pl, (Brazil) Peixes (pt) m pl
- Romanian: Pești (ro) m pl
- Russian: Ры́бы (ru) f pl (Rýby)
- Sanskrit: मीन (sa) m (mīna), मत्स्य (sa) m (matsya)
- Scottish Gaelic: na h-Iasgan m pl
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: Рибе f pl
- Roman: Ribe f pl
- Slovene: Ríbi (sl) f du
- Spanish: Piscis (es) m pl
- Swahili: Hutu (sw), Samaki
- Swedish: Fiskarna (sv) c pl
- Tagalog: Isda, Pisis
- Telugu: మీనరాశి (te) (mīnarāśi), మీనము (te) (mīnamu), మీనం (te) (mīnaṁ)
- Thai: มีน (th) (miin)
- Turkish: Balık (tr)
- Ukrainian: Риби (Ryby)
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See also
Noun
Pisces (plural Pisces)
- Someone with a Pisces astrological sign.
Antonyms
Translations
Someone with a Pisces star sign
See also
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From the plural form of piscis (“fish”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Piscēs m pl (genitive Piscium); third declension
- the Fishes, Pisces (constellation)
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem), plural only.
See also
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Piscēs.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpi.sis/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈpi.siʃ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpi.ses/
Proper noun
Pisces m pl (plural only) (Brazil)
- (astronomy, astrology) Pisces (constellation)
- (astrology) Pisces (astrological sign)
Synonyms