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PRONUNCIATION OF BLUEFIN TUNA

bluefin tuna  [ˈbluːˌfɪn ˈtjuːnə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BLUEFIN TUNA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bluefin tuna is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BLUEFIN TUNA


Buna
ˈbuːnə
cassumunar
ˌkæsʊˈmjuːnə
communer
kəˈmjuːnə
Fortuna
fɔːˈtjuːnə
impugner
ɪmˈpjuːnə
Kaduna
kəˈduːnə
koruna
kɒˈruːnə
kuna
ˈkuːnə
lacuna
ləˈkjuːnə
lacunar
ləˈkjuːnə
laguna
ləˈɡuːnə
Luna
ˈluːnə
lunar
ˈluːnə
Nagarjuna
ˌnæɡɑːˈdʒuːnə
oppugner
əˈpjuːnə
Pune
ˈpuːnə
sooner
ˈsuːnə
tuna
ˈtjuːnə
tuner
ˈtjuːnə
vicuna
vɪˈkjuːnə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BLUEFIN TUNA

bluebird
bluebonnet
bluebook
bluebottle
bluebreast
bluebush
bluecap
bluecoat
bluecurls
bluefin
bluefish
bluegill
bluegown
bluegrass
bluegrass music
Bluegrass State
bluegum
bluehead
blueing
blueish

WORDS THAT END LIKE BLUEFIN TUNA

abuna
Arjuna
avifauna
bhuna
Duna
Eskilstuna
fauna
herpetofauna
kahuna
Kiruna
long fin tuna
megafauna
mezzaluna
mizuna
Pampeluna
puna
sauna
skipjack tuna
Varuna
yellowfin tuna

Synonyms and antonyms of bluefin tuna in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bluefin tuna» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BLUEFIN TUNA

Find out the translation of bluefin tuna to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bluefin tuna from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bluefin tuna» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

蓝鳍金枪鱼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

atún rojo
570 millions of speakers

English

bluefin tuna
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ब्लूफिन टूना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التونة ذات الزعانف الزرقاء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

голубого тунца
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

atum rabilho
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Bluefin টুনা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

thon rouge
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ikan tuna biru
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Roten Thun
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

クロマグロ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

참 다랑어
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bluefin tuna
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cá ngừ vây xanh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நீல நிற டூனா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ब्लूफिन ट्यूना
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Orkinoz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tonno rosso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

tuńczyk błękitnopłetwy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

блакитного тунця
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ton roșu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τόνου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

blauwvintonijn
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tonfisk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

makrellstørje
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bluefin tuna

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BLUEFIN TUNA»

The term «bluefin tuna» is regularly used and occupies the 104.953 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BLUEFIN TUNA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bluefin tuna

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLUEFIN TUNA»

Discover the use of bluefin tuna in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bluefin tuna and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Giant Bluefin
In telling the story of one man's passionate hunt for giant bluefin, Douglas Whynott details the competition and camaraderie in the bluefin fishery, the pressures of a conservationist movement seeking to limit the bluefin harvest, and the ...
Douglas Whynott, 1996
2
An Assessment of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna
No bluefin tuna larvae have been found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean (Cort and Loirzou, 1990a), and it has been assumed that bluefin tuna do not spawn there. The western Mediterranean Sea and the Adriatic Sea appear to constitute the ...
Committee to Review Atlantic Bluefin Tuna, National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, 1994
3
Mattanza: The Ancient Sicilian Ritual of Bluefin Tuna Fishing
Brings readers inside the insular world of the tonnara--the ritual trapping and killing of bluefin tuna--enacted by the fishermen of a Sicilian fishing village since the Stone Age. Reprint.
Theresa Maggio, 2001
4
Historical Trends of Tuna Catches in the World
5.1 GENERAL OVERVIEW Southern bluefin tuna arc distributed only in the southern hemisphere, and mainly inhabit cold waters around 40°S. However, their spawning grounds are in tropical waters, south of Java. This is a unique species of ...
Makoto Miyake, Naozumi Miyabe, Hideki Nakano, 2004
5
The Australia and New Zealand v. Japan Southern Bluefin Tuna ...
Therefore, the book surveys first the establishment of and the course of proceedings before the Five-Member Annex VII Arbitral Tribunal, presided over by former ICJ President Stephen M. Schwebel, and also comprising Judges Keith, Yamada, ...
Barbara Kwiatkowska, 2006
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Interactions Between Aquaculture and Capture Fisheries: A ...
in the Adriatic Sea Ivan Katavic , Vjekoslav Ticina Abstract Since 1 996 the farming of bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) in Croatia has developed rapidly due to the high prices offered by the Japanese market. Bluefin tuna in the Adriatic Sea are ...
General Fisheries Council for the Mediterranean (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations). Committee on Aquaculture. Session, Stefano Cataudella, Fabio Massa, 2005
7
Japan's Tuna Fishing Industry: A Setting Sun Or New Dawn?
Budgets for research into marine ranching have increased, with efforts being directed in the first instance on yellowfin and northern bluefin tuna. This research is driven in part by the increasing pressure on the stocks of bluefin tuna and the ...
Anthony Bergin, Marcus G. Haward, 1996
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Net Gains: Linking Fisheries Management, International Trade ...
In terms of volume, bluefin tuna does not represent an important proportion of the overall catch of tuna. The reported world bluefin tuna catch in 1996, for example, was about 64,000 tonnes, or just two percent of the world tuna catch for that ...
Carolyn Deere, 2000
9
Gulf Stream: Tiny Plankton, Giant Bluefin, and the Amazing ...
Ignorance of the migratory habits of bluefin tuna would persist for centuries after Aristotle's time. This lack of knowledge frustrated scientists, who had many unanswered questions about the bluefins' open-ocean movements, stock structure and ...
Stan Ulanski, 2008
10
On the Movements, Aggregations and the Foraging Habitat of ...
Building on this new understanding of tuna feeding ecology I examined the relationship between foraging ABFT (n=7; 2,756 days) in North Atlantic and chlorophyll concentration and net primary productivity.
Andreas G. Walli, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLUEFIN TUNA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bluefin tuna is used in the context of the following news items.
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Failure to adopt recovery plan threatens survival of Pacific bluefin tuna
Guayaquil, Ecuador – Inability to agree on a recovery plan for Pacific bluefin tuna at a meeting of the fisheries commission for the eastern ... «WWF International, Jul 15»
2
Epic tuna battle unfolds at Montague Island, Narooma
FISH LANDED: A photo of the southern bluefin tuna once landed on board the Reel Weapon skippered by Dick Brown. Photo from Bermi Bait ... «Narooma News, Jul 15»
3
Red, white, and bluefin
There are still bluefin tuna within ½ day range, the bass bite has been steady and yellowtail are testing anglers and gear from the border to Los ... «San Diego Reader, Jul 15»
4
Something fishy: Take your tastebuds to heaven with tuna
Bluefin tuna command an excessively high price, especially in Japan where a record £1.05m (yes, you did read that right!) was paid for a ... «This Is Wiltshire, Jul 15»
5
No legal basis to licence bluefin tuna fishing
Ireland cannot license and permit directed bluefin tuna fishing, the Public Accounts Committee has been told. «Sligo Champion, Jul 15»
6
Maltese bluefin tuna farmer seeing 'bonanza' season of egg collection
Bridges – who worked on EU bluefin tuna project Transdott until it ended this year – told Undercurrent there had been a “bonanaza” of ... «Undercurrent News, Jun 15»
7
Even 'warm' tuna need their favorite foods
Madigan says a strong example of this pattern in the fish studied is the Pacific bluefin tuna, which has a greater cold tolerance than other tuna ... «Futurity: Research News, Jun 15»
8
San Diego Angler Makes Trophy Catch on a Kayak
After a nice fight, Levine had himself a 30-pound Bluefin tuna. “I knew they were close,” said Levine. “I knew if I was ever going to get (a Bluefin) ... «NBC 7 San Diego, Jun 15»
9
PEI tuna fisherman getting Atlantic bluefin quota increase
"If I'm allowed one extra bluefin tuna, that's quite a sizeable increase in my income," MacNeill told CBC News. He says that in the last few years, ... «CBC.ca, Jun 15»
10
Eastern Pacific fisheries commission must act to protect tunas …
Pacific Bluefin tuna stocks have fallen by 96% according to the International Scientific Committee for Tuna and Tuna-like Species in the North ... «TRAFFIC - Wildlife Trade News, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Bluefin tuna [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/bluefin-tuna>. May 2024 ».
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