peel
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The meaning (definition) of the word peel
to pull the skin off a fruit or vegetable
The word peel used in a sentence
“Help me peel the banana skin before we eat it.”
Words that mean the same as peel (synonyms)
strip
How the word peel is said around the world
| French | peler (puh-LAY) |
| Spanish | pelar (pay-LAHR) |
| Mandarin | 剥 (bo) |
| Hindi | छीलना (KYEEL-nah) |
| Arabic | قشر (keeshr) |
| Russian | чистить (CHYEESY-tyeety) |
| Portuguese (EU) | descascar (duhsh-kuhsh-KAHR) |
| Portuguese (BR) | descascar (dehs-kahs-KAHR) |
| Japanese | 皮をむく (kow-ah-oh-MU-ku) |
| German | schälen (SHAIR-luhn) |
| Urdu | چھلکا (KYUL-kah) |
| Punjabi | ਛਿੱਲਣਾ (KYIL-luh-nah) |
| Korean | 벗기다 (BUD-gee-dah) |
| Hebrew | לְקַלֵף (LKAH-layf) |
| Greek | ξεφλουδίζω (kseh-floo-THEE-zoh) |
| Dutch | schillen (SKHIL-luhn) |
| Tagalog | balatan (bah-LAH-tahn) |
| Vietnamese | bóc (BAW-urk) |
| Turkish | soymak (sawy-MAHK) |
| Persian | پوست کندن (poost KAHN-dahn) |
| Polish | obierać (awb-YE-rahch) |
| Ukrainian | чистити (CHEES-tee-tee) |
| Bengali | খোসা (KOH-shah) |
| Swedish | skala (SKAH-lah) |
| Italian | sbucciare (zbooch-CHAH-ray) |
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