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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BRISLING

From Norwegian; related to obsolete Danish bretling, German Breitling.
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PRONUNCIATION OF BRISLING

brisling  [ˈbrɪslɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BRISLING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Brisling 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.

WHAT DOES BRISLING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

brisling

European sprat

The European sprat, Sprattus sprattus, also known as bristling, brisling or skipper, is a small, herring-like, marine fish. Found in European waters, it has silver grey scales and white-grey flesh. Specific seas in which the species occurs include the Irish Sea, Black Sea, Baltic Sea and Sea of the Hebrides. The fish is around 12% fat in its flesh and is a source of many vitamins. When used for food it can be canned, salted, fried, grilled, baked, marinated, and so on. Young sprats are commonly known as brisling. Canned sprats are available in many north European countries, including the Baltic states, Scandinavia, Ireland, Germany, Poland and Russia. They are an important Latvian export. The majority of brisling sardines that are sold to the public are harvested off the coasts of Norway and Scotland.

Definition of brisling in the English dictionary

The definition of brisling in the dictionary is another name for a sprat, esp a Norwegian sprat seasoned, smoked, and canned in oil.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BRISLING


bowling
ˈbəʊlɪŋ
bristling
ˈbrɪslɪŋ
calling
ˈkɔːlɪŋ
castling
ˈkɑːslɪŋ
feeling
ˈfiːlɪŋ
handling
ˈhændlɪŋ
mailing
ˈmeɪlɪŋ
nurseling
ˈnɜːslɪŋ
nursling
ˈnɜːslɪŋ
princeling
ˈprɪnslɪŋ
rolling
ˈrəʊlɪŋ
rustling
ˈrʌslɪŋ
selling
ˈsɛlɪŋ
sling
slɪŋ
sterling
ˈstɜːlɪŋ
telling
ˈtɛlɪŋ
unsling
ʌnˈslɪŋ
whistling
ˈwɪslɪŋ
willing
ˈwɪlɪŋ
wrestling
ˈrɛslɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BRISLING

brisant
Brisbane
brise
brise-soleil
brisk
brisken
brisket
briskish
briskly
briskness
Brisso
Brissot
bristle
bristle brush
bristle worm
bristle-grass
bristlecone pine
bristlelike
bristletail
bristliness

WORDS THAT END LIKE BRISLING

baby sling
billing
cooling
cycling
dealing
falling
filing
filling
gin sling
gosling
healing
housling
killing
modeling
paling
quisling
Riesling
starling
styling
travelling

Synonyms and antonyms of brisling in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «brisling» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BRISLING

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

Translator English - Chinese

小鲱鱼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

brisling
570 millions of speakers

English

brisling
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

brisling
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

brisling
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

brisling
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

brisling
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অবিলম্ব
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sprats
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Keberanian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sprotten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

トゲウオ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

brisling
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Briskness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cá trích kê
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

briskness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चपळाई
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

canlılık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

alacce
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

brisling
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

brisling
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

brisling
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φρίσσων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

brisling
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

skarpsill
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

brisling
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of brisling

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BRISLING»

The term «brisling» is normally little used and occupies the 118.164 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of brisling
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «brisling».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BRISLING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «brisling» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «brisling» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BRISLING»

Discover the use of brisling in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to brisling and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Seafood Industry: Species, Products, Processing, and Safety
These fish are labeled as “Brisling” (formerly “Norway Sardines”) (Hall, 1997). Previously, some Norwegian packers had their labels declare “brisling sardines” in a very bold type. In Norwegian, brisling means that herring-like fish that is called ...
Linda Ankenman Granata, George J. Flick, Jr., Roy E. Martin, 2012
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Multilingual Dictionary of Fish and Fish Products
CANNED BRISLING is the commercially canned product prepared from young brisling, lightly hot smoked or unsmoked, then headed and packed in edible oil, tomato sauce or other sauce (e.g. sherry, chilli, mustard), with or without added ...
OECD: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2009
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The Complete Book of Food Counts, 9th Edition: The Book That ...
Food and Measure cal. (gms) (gms) (gms) (mQs) (mQs) (Qms) Sardine, canned ( cont.) Atlantic, in oil: drained, 2 02. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 118 14.8 0 6.5 2 medium, 3" long 50 5_9 0 2.8 !п balsamic vinaigrette (King Oscar Brisling) _ 150 14.0 0 11.0 in ...
Corinne T. Netzer
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White Ninja
She turned her kilowatt smile on Brisling, held up the Louis Feraud suit. “Did you see whatDougie bought me? Itmusthave sethim backa fortune.” She laughed to see Brisling's face flush. “The problem with you,” she said, “is that you're a wuss.
Eric Van Lustbader, 2014
5
Fish As Food V4: Processing:
TABLE I DANISH CATCH OF BRISLING AND SMALL HERRING FOR CANNING PURPOSES AND THE PACK OF SARDINEs“ 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 Catch of brisling 2,181 2,033 2,086 2,108 1,961 1,533 459 345  ...
Georg Borgstrom, 2012
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The Rough Guide to Norway
Fish (fisk) and shellfish (skalldyr) o ansjos - anchovies (brisling) redspette - plaice - 0 blaskjell - mussels rokelaks - smoked salmon m brisling - sprats sardiner - sardines (brisling) hummer - lobster sei - coalfish -]-] hvitting - whiting sild - herring ...
Phil Lee, 2003
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Cadillac Jack: A Novel
Neither did Brisling Bowker, but he did look at me with something like respect for the first time since I'd known him. All of a sudden Brisling's workaday auction room took on a new ambiance: the ambiance of a spy novel. For all I knew one of  ...
Larry McMurtry, 2010
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Observations on the Management of Trusts for the Care of ...
John Loudon McAdam. Detailed Account brought over.« <£23,238 5 3f 48 Miles. 1818. Winford and Dundry o£2,289 4 Hi 54 ditto. — — Austand Horfield 3,222 18 8 54 ditto. Stapleton, Mangotsfield, &c 3,735 19 6 22 ditto. Brisling- ton and ...
John Loudon McAdam, 1825
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Report from a workshop on discarding in Nordic fisheries : ...
Notfiske etter sei, sild, makrell, brisling m.m. 11 8 025 13-21 ,34 in st. Notfiske etter sei, sild, makrell, brisling m.m. 59 43 026 21,35 m st.i. og over. Notfiske etter sei, sild, makrell m.m. 52 60 027 Tillatt lastekapasitet Ringnotsnurpere etter sild, ...
John Willy Valdemarsen, 2003
10
Review of Fisheries in OECD Countries 2000 Vol I: Policies ...
... Brisling Or Sprats 030262 Fresh Or Chilled Haddock 030263 Fresh Or Chilled Coalfish 030264 Fresh Or Chilled Mackerel Scomber Scombrus, Scomber Australasicus, Scomber Japonicus 030265 Fresh Or Chilled Sharks 030266 Fresh Or ...
OECD, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BRISLING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term brisling is used in the context of the following news items.
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The New Trailer for Telltale's Minecraft: Story Mode Has Divided The …
Take for example Minecraft: Story Mode, a new Telltale adventure game which turns the silent and spartan Minecraft world into one brisling with ... «moviepilot.com, Jul 15»
2
Mnangagwa: Security Threat On Mugabe
Of course the July 2013 elections were rigged and hence the reason President Mugabe's smile disappeared and he was brisling with fury when ... «ZimEye - Zimbabwe News, Jun 15»
3
Free/r movement of human capital is a necessity
The great walls raised by the recipient countries by brisling fences along their borders and flotilla of ships keeping at bay migrants from ... «The Daily Star, May 15»
4
A tale of war: The meaning of peace
The May 9th parades in Red Square are so misunderstood in the West. Brisling war machines, cadres and regiments marching in perfect step, ... «RT, May 15»
5
Motorsport on Monday: 20/04/2015
Last week, he was brisling with rage. This week, after what we can only imagine was a 'rather stern' talking to by Toto Wolff and Niki Lauda ... «Pistonheads.com, Apr 15»
6
Davis could be Oakland's new long ball hitter
However, over the last several days I've run across one such section that is fairly brisling with things to explore. Last week I met Ike Davis for the ... «Napa Valley Register, Mar 15»
7
Marsh & McLennan Companies' (MMC) CEO Dan Glaser on Q4 …
The current global landscape is one brisling with increasing risks, but also opportunities. Cyber security, political and economic uncertainty in ... «Seeking Alpha, Feb 15»
8
Wharf Chambers, Leeds
The four-piece performed a set brisling with dark, kinetic energy; broken bottles, empty hearts and even murder running through the songs ... «Soundblab, Dec 14»
9
Race riots in America
... their duties in a riot situation dressed more like soldiers brisling with arms going to war, rather than seeking to pacify a bit of civilian trouble. «Chandigarh Tribune, Dec 14»
10
PM Announces "Family Shopping List" of VAT-Free Items
... shortening, lard; canned sausages, canned corned beef; sardinella and brisling or sprats; tomato ketchup, tuna, pasta, skipjack, and bonito.”. «WINN FM, Dec 14»

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