goldfishes

[US]/'gəʊl(d)fɪʃ/
[UK]/'ɡoldfɪʃ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. gull - en liten dekorativ fisk med gyllen eller oransje farge, ofte holdt i akvarier.

Phrases & Collocations

fancy goldfish

fancy goldfish

goldfish bowl

gullfiskbowle

fantail goldfish

fantail goldfish

Example Sentences

a goldfish bowl of publicity.

en bæret med gullfisk for offentlighet.

The pond contains a mixture of goldfish and carp.

Tjernen inneholder en blanding av gullfisk og karp.

the album is intriguingly titled “The Revenge Of The Goldfish”.

albumet er fascinerende tittet «The Revenge Of The Goldfish».

The advert featured a dolphin swimming around a goldfish bowl.

Annonsen hadde en delfin som svømte rundt i en gullfisketank.

Life is like a coil of faker goldfish bumph. You never know what shape you're gonna get.

Livet er som en kule av falske gullfisk-bumph. Du vet aldri hvilken form du skal få.

Why should one goldfish occupy so much valuable space in a serious weekly magazine when hundreds of thousands of goldfish die very week unwept,unhonoured and unsung?

Hvorfor skal én gullfisk ta så mye verdifull plass i en alvorlig ukeblad når hundrevis av tusen gullfisk dør hver uke uten gråt, uten ære og uten sang?

Real-world Examples

Geppetto brings the goldfish along in a bowl.

Geppetto tar med seg gullfisket i en boll.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

I mean, nobody ever feeds the station goldfish.

Jeg mener, ingen har noen gang matet stasjonens gullfisk.

Source: Modern Family - Season 10

" People buy a goldfish for their kids on impulse, " he said.

"Folke kjøper gullfisk for sine barn på impuls," sa han.

Source: VOA Special English: World

Piranhas are goldfish that have teeth.

Piraner er gullfisk som har tann.

Source: Mary and Max Original Soundtrack

He found the goldfish particularly fascinating.

Han fant gullfisken spesielt fascinerende.

Source: Storyline Online English Stories

You've got to carry it around like a goldfish?

Må du bære det rundt som en gullfisk?

Source: Super Girl Season 2 S02

A goldfish might be a bit too wet to stroke, Happy.

En gullfisk kan være litt for vått til å strekke, Happy.

Source: Hi! Dog teacher.

I have two goldfish. They live in a bowl in my living room.

Jeg har to gullfisk. De lever i en boll i min stue.

Source: Airborne English: Everyone speaks English.

She commanded Prince Swimbladder to retrieve her magic ring from the goldfish pond.

Hun kommanderte Prins Swimbladder om å hente hennes magiske ring fra gullfiskens hage.

Source: BBC Bedtime Stories (Video Version)

We had no more dishes, so we were eating cereal out of the goldfish bowl.

Vi hadde ingen flere tallerker, så vi spiste grøft fra gullfiskenes boll.

Source: Modern Family - Season 01

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