English–Spanish

“pike” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈluθjo/

Example

Ayer pescamos un lucio en el río.

Yesterday we caught a pike in the river.

Illustration for lucio (pike)

How to say “pike” in Spanish

“Pike” in Spanish is lucio.

Elongated freshwater predator with a long snout and sharp teeth.

Full entry for lucio: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with lucio

En el restaurante pedí un plato con lucio.

At the restaurant I ordered a dish with pike.

Tips for using lucio

  • In conversational Spanish lucio is mainly used in fishing or scientific contexts and often needs a brief description because many speakers will not recognize the species.

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