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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈherɪŋ/
herring means: A small sea fish with oily flesh, often eaten smoked or preserved in salt or vinegar.
noun
OILY FISHB2
A small sea fish with oily flesh, often eaten smoked or preserved in salt or vinegar.
- I bought some smoked herring.
- The boats returned with a large catch of herring.
- Do you eat pickled herring with bread?
Questions about herring
What does herring mean?
A small sea fish with oily flesh, often eaten smoked or preserved in salt or vinegar.
What is herring in other languages?
Türkçe: ringa balığı · Español: arenque · Français: hareng · Deutsch: Hering · Italiano: aringa · 日本語: ニシン
How do you pronounce herring?
It is pronounced /ˈherɪŋ/.
How do you use herring in a sentence?
I bought some smoked herring. The boats returned with a large catch of herring.
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