o peixinho

little fish, small fish

p ɐ j ʃ i ɲ u
peix fish + inho diminutive; small or affectionate
noun · masculine Rare #30,686
little fish, small fish The diminutive can also convey affection.
PO: Vi um peixinho no lago.
EN: I saw a little fish in the lake.

Filho de peixe peixinho é.

Like father, like son.

Meu peixinho dourado morreu.

My goldfish died.

Não creio, disse o peixinho.

I don’t think so, said the little fish.

Peixinho.

Little fish.

— Nise: O Coração da Loucura (2016)

Peixinho?

Little fish?

— Viver (1952)

Que peixinho mais fofo.

What a cute little fish.

— As Travessuras de uma Sereia (2016)

Um biscoito de peixinho?

A fish-shaped cookie?

— Trem-Bala (2022)

Você pegou um peixinho?

Did you catch a little fish?

— Meu Amigo Totoro (1988)