palamita

English translation: bonito

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Italian term or phrase:palamita
English translation:bonito
Entered by: ivanamdb

11:02 May 29, 2008
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Science - Zoology
Italian term or phrase: palamita
this a type of fish
brunella rausa
bonito
Explanation:
e' un tipo di sarda, piu' pregiato della sarda, se non ricordo male.
ce ne sono di diversi tipi, questo dovrebbe essere
ATLANTIC BONITO

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_bonito
http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actinopterygii_in_Italia
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ivanamdb
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5 +2bonito
ivanamdb
3Pelamid; Belted Bonito
Dolores Vázquez


  

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Pelamid; Belted Bonito


Explanation:
An option.


    Reference: http://re1b07.blogspot.com/2007/05/tunidos.html
Dolores Vázquez
Native speaker of: Native in GalicianGalician, Native in SpanishSpanish
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bonito


Explanation:
e' un tipo di sarda, piu' pregiato della sarda, se non ricordo male.
ce ne sono di diversi tipi, questo dovrebbe essere
ATLANTIC BONITO

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_bonito
http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actinopterygii_in_Italia

ivanamdb
Local time: 10:13
Native speaker of: Native in CroatianCroatian, Native in EnglishEnglish
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Thank you. That's very helpful

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  simon tanner: Very tasty too. Much bigger than sardines. We get lots of them in the fish markets here in Sicily. Good stewed with olives, capers, celery and tomatoes!
55 mins
  -> thanks, I remember my grandmother used to prepare them often on Fridays..

agree  Michele Fauble
9 hrs
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