Russian

Noun

сёмга • ‎(sjómga) f anim ‎(genitive сёмги, nominative plural сёмги, genitive plural сёмг)

1. salmon (the fish and the seafood)

Declension

Usage notes

сёмга refers specifically to the Atlantic salmon, which has a higher fat content and is considered superior to the Pacific salmon.

Synonyms

• лосо́сь ‎(losósʹ)

See also

• горбу́ша ‎(gorbúša)
• кета ‎(keta)
• нерка ‎(nerka)