What does cardume in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word cardume in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use cardume in Portuguese.

The word cardume in Portuguese means school, cardume, cardume, cardume, montão, cardume, nadar em cardume. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word cardume

school

substantivo masculino (coletivo de peixes) (group of fish)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

cardume

noun (group of fish) (grupo de peixe)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
A shoal of fish was visible in the clear water.

cardume

noun (fish swimming in a group)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
A school of fish swam through the coral.

cardume, montão

noun (figurative, informal (group, collection) (coleção)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
A shoal of pots and pans littered the kitchen.

cardume

noun (fish) (peixe)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
No Atlântico Norte é o lar de muitos cardumes de bacalhau.
The North Atlantic is home to many schools of cod.

nadar em cardume

intransitive verb (fish: come together)

The fishing is great just off the reef, where the fish like to shoal.

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