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Meaning of "dace" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DACE

From Old French darsdart, probably referring to its swiftness.
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PRONUNCIATION OF DACE

dace  [deɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DACE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dace 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 DACE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Dace

A dace is any of a number of species of small fish. The unmodified name is usually a reference to the common dace. This, like most fishes called "daces", belongs to the family Cyprinidae, mostly in subfamily Leuciscinae. Daces in the Cyprinidae: ▪ Chinese mud carp, Cirrhinus chinensis or mud carp ▪ Columbia River dace, Ptychocheilus oregonensis ▪ Desert dace, Eremichthys acros ▪ European daces, genus Leuciscus ▪ Fallfish, Semotilus corporalis ▪ Horned dace, Semotilus atromaculatus ▪ Korean splendid dace, Coreoleuciscus splendidus ▪ Lake Candidus dace, Candidia barbatus ▪ Mexican daces, genus Evarra ▪ Moapa dace, Moapa coriacea ▪ Northwest dace, Mylocheilus caurinus ▪ Pearl dace, Margariscus margarita ▪ Ponto-Caspian daces, genus Petroleuciscus ▪ Redbelly daces, genus Phoxinus ▪ Redside daces, genus Clinostomus, e.g.

Definition of dace in the English dictionary

The definition of dace in the dictionary is a European freshwater cyprinid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, with a slender bluish-green body. Other definition of dace is any of various similar fishes.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DACE


ace
eɪs
base
beɪs
bass
beɪs
case
keɪs
case-by-case
ˈkeɪsbaɪkeɪs
chase
tʃeɪs
database
ˈdeɪtəˌbeɪs
enlace
ɪnˈleɪs
face
feɪs
grace
ɡreɪs
interface
ˈɪntəˌfeɪs
lace
leɪs
marketplace
ˈmɑːkɪtˌpleɪs
MySpace
ˈmaɪˌspeɪs
place
pleɪs
race
reɪs
replace
rɪˈpleɪs
res
reɪs
showcase
ˈʃəʊˌkeɪs
space
speɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DACE

dacha
Dachau
dachshund
Dacia
Dacian
dacite
dack
dacker
dacks
dacoit
dacoitage
dacoities
dacoity
dacquoise
Dacron
dactyl
dactylar
dactylic
dactylically

WORDS THAT END LIKE DACE

a slap in the face
aerospace
come to the surface
embrace
Horace
in-your-face
keep the peace
necklace
not in the race
on the surface
pace
palace
peace
surface
surface-to-surface
take place
terrace
trace
Wallace
workplace

Synonyms and antonyms of dace in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dace» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DACE

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

Translator English - Chinese

雅罗鱼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dace común
570 millions of speakers

English

dace
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

डेस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الداس سمك نهري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

елец
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pequeno peixe de água doce
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মাছবিশেষ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vandoise
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dace
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Weißfisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ウグイ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

황어
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dace
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giống cá lăng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆற்று மீன் வகை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नाडी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

çamça
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lasca
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dace
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ялець
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Dace
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

dace
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dace
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dace
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Dace
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dace

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DACE»

The term «dace» is quite widely used and occupies the 37.958 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DACE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «dace» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «dace» 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 dace

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DACE»

Discover the use of dace in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dace and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Colloquial Latvian: The Complete Course for Beginners
Specially written by experienced teachers for self-study or class use, the course offers a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Latvian. No prior knowledge of the language is required.
Dace Praulinš, Christopher Moseley, 2012
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Inland Fishes of California
undescribed) subspecies can only be called chaotic. Of the California subspecies , only the Lahontan speckled dace, R. o. robustus (from the Lahontan system including Lake Tahoe), and the Klamath speckled dace, R. o. klamathensis (from  ...
Peter B. Moyle, 1976
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Fly-Fishing for Chub & Dace
This early works on Fly Fishing is a fascinating look at the subject and is thoroughly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of any Angler.
Henry Bell, 2010
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Ken Schultz's Field Guide to Freshwater Fish
Dace belong to the largest family of freshwater fish, Cyprinidae, which includes assorted minnows and carp. These are small and extremely hardy fish. In North America, dace are distributed widely in small streams, lakes, and ponds, providing ...
Ken Schultz, 2010
5
Freshwater Fishes of Manitoba
disTribuTion WiThin ManiToba Continuous range of native species Known occurrences bioLogiCaL noTes SpawNiNg: Spawning of the longnose dace has been studied in the Mink and Valley rivers (Lake Dauphin watershed) in Manitoba by ...
Kenneth Stewart, Douglas Watkinson, 2004
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Freshwater Fishes of the Northeastern United States: A Field ...
As with most dace, the northern redbelly dace has very small scales (more than 60 in its lateral line), which distinguishes it from most other minnows. The pearl dace, blacknose dace, and longnose dace have small scales, but they also have  ...
Robert G. Werner, 2004
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Peterson Field Guide to Freshwater Fishes of North America ...
chubby and small-finned. At one time considered to be 12 species, the Speckled Dace now is considered to be a complex of subspecies for which the morphological variation and distributional limits are poorly known. Four subspecies, R. o.
Lawrence M. Page, Brooks M. Burr, 2011
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Freshwater Fishes of British Columbia (The)
recognize two subgenera in the genus Rhinichthys: Apocope containing speckled dace, leopard dace, and Umatilla dace and a sub genus containing the blacknose daces (Rbinichthys obtusus and Rhinichthys atmtulus), longnose daces, and ...
J. D. McPhail, 2007
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Statistics for Innovation: Statistical Design of ...
0.2 0.2 0.2 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.05 0.05 0.05 PErK DACE Regression True value PErK DACE Regression True value PErK DACE Regression True value PErK DACE Regression True value 0.10 0.15 0.20 0.25 0.10 0.15 0.20 0.25 0.10 ...
Pasquale Erto, 2009
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Once a Week
Persons fishing for roach commonly take dace also, as both varieties often feed together, but the fish taken will be in the proportion of one dace to ten roach. In my paper on " The Roach," I have given directions for this method of fishing,* and  ...
Eneas Sweetland Dallas, 1864

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DACE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dace is used in the context of the following news items.
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Thousands of fish perish in Suffolk due to warm weather
The Environment Agency estimates 1,500 fish of various sizes and species have perished - including perch, pike, roach, chub and dace - due ... «East Anglian Daily Times, Jul 15»
2
Angling: Rob Smith gives a masterclass in Rolls-Royce Alum …
His net contained mainly barbel, roach, dace and perch. Frank Posiak celebrated his second win this season as the Long Eaton Federation ... «Derby Telegraph, Jul 15»
3
Washington Nationals Minor League Report for July 7
Series Game Two tonight from The Pfitz sets RHP Phillips Valdez (3-2, 4.81) for Potomac against RHP Dace Kime (2-4, 4.41) for the Hillcats ... «District Sports Page, Jul 15»
4
Daily Diary, July 8, 1915
... fresh water putting roach and dace more freely of the food, the roach seeming prefer paste in preference to gentles or worms in the Severn. «Worcester News, Jul 15»
5
Latvia will accept 250 refugees
... supported acceptance of refugees, while the opinion of Culture Minister Dace Melbarde, representing the National Alliance's, was attached to ... «Baltic Times, Jul 15»
6
Washington Nationals Minor League Report for July 6
... 4.58) to the mound to face off against Lynchburg RHP Dace Kime (2-4, 4.41). First pitch is slated for 7:05pm at Pfitzner Stadium on Tuesday. «District Sports Page, Jul 15»
7
Tunica School System Faces State Takeover
You may remember Stephan Chandler fired Rosa Fort High School principal Derrick Dace last August. It was the third time Chandler fired Dace ... «Local Memphis, Jul 15»
8
Wilmington edges Potomac Nationals, 2-1
... Indians) the Nationals ship RHP Reynaldo Lopez (4-4, 4.58) to the mound to face off against Lynchburg RHP Dace Kime (2-4, 4.41). «Augusta Free Press, Jul 15»
9
Four city fishermen bag top places
... close to the town centre, landed a 12lb 10oz barbel and the Winkton stretch is giving anglers mixed bags of dace and roach up to 15lb or so a ... «Salisbury Journal, Jul 15»
10
Latvia to accept 250 refugees
The National Alliance, which objected to the decision, was represented only by Minister of Culture Dace Melbārde. Before the government ... «Public broadcasting of Latvia, Jul 15»

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