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shed

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The meaning (definition) of the word shed

to drop off old skin, fur, or leaves

The word shed used in a sentence

“The snake will shed its old skin when it gets too big.”

Words that mean the same as shed (synonyms)

losedrop

How the word shed is said around the world

Frenchmuer (mew-AY)
Spanishmudar (moo-THAHR)
Mandarin蜕 (tway)
Hindiकेंचुली उतारना (KEN-choo-lee oo-TAAR-nah)
Arabicيَنْسَلِخ (yan-SA-likh)
Russianсбрасывать (ZBRAH-si-vuty)
Portuguese (EU)mudar de pele (moo-DAHR duh PEH-luh)
Portuguese (BR)trocar de pele (troh-KAHR jee PEH-lee)
Japanese脱皮する (dahp-PEE su-ru)
Germanabwerfen (AHP-vehr-fun)
Urduجھاڑنا (JHAH-r-nah)
Punjabiਖੱਲ ਉਤਾਰਨਾ (KHUL oo-TAA-ran-ah)
Korean허물을 벗다 (huh-MOO-reul BUT-dah)
Hebrewלהשיל (leh-hah-SHEEL)
Greekαλλάζω δέρμα (ah-LAH-zoh THEHR-mah)
Dutchvervellen (ver-VEL-luhn)
Tagalogmaghunos (mahg-HOO-nos)
Vietnameselột da (loht yah)
Turkishderi değiştirmek (day-RI day-ish-tir-MEK)
Persianپوست انداختن (poost an-dakh-TAN)
Polishzrzucać skórę (ZZHOO-tsahch SKOO-reh)
Ukrainianскидати шкіру (skee-DAH-tee SHKEE-roo)
Bengaliখোলস ছাড়া (KHO-losh CHHAH-rah)
Swedishömsa skinn (ERM-sah shin)
Italianfare la muta (FAH-ray lah MOO-tah)

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shed - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids