Peel

//piːl//

Synonyms for "peel" (187 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (38)

Verb(3 words)
stripdisrobeskin

Strong matches (56)

Related words (93)

Related word relations

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9 relation types

More general

13 entries

Synonyms

6 entries

derived

37 entries

Showing 16 of 37 words.

form of

1 entries

has context

5 entries

is a

1 entries

part of

1 entries

related to

81 entries

Showing 16 of 81 words.

similar

4 entries

Translations

296 translations across 104 languages.

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Albanian

3 entries
  • lëvozhgë noun (skin of a fruit)
  • qehën noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • qezë noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)

Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • λέπισμα noun (skin of a fruit)
  • λέπω verb (to remove the outer layer)

Arabic

4 entries
  • قِشْر noun (skin of a fruit)
  • قِشْرَة noun (skin of a fruit)
  • قشر verb (to remove the outer layer)
  • قَشَّر verb (to remove skin)

Aramaic

1 entries
  • מַסָּא noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)

Armenian

4 entries
  • կեղև noun (skin of a fruit)
  • կլպել verb (to remove skin)
  • պլոկել verb (to remove skin)
  • պլոկել verb (to remove the outer layer)

Assamese

3 entries
  • ছেলোৱা verb (to remove skin)
  • বখলিওৱা verb (to remove skin)
  • বাকলি গুচোৱা verb (to remove skin)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • qabıq noun (skin of a fruit)

Bashkir

2 entries
  • ҡабыҡ noun (skin of a fruit)
  • әрсеү verb (to remove skin)

Basque

1 entries
  • labe-endai noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • ко́рка noun (skin of a fruit)
  • лупі́на noun (skin of a fruit)
  • лушпі́на noun (skin of a fruit)
  • ску́рка noun (skin of a fruit)

Bhojpuri

1 entries
  • छाल noun (skin of a fruit)

Breton

1 entries
  • pal-forn noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • ко́жица noun (skin of a fruit)
  • кора́ noun (skin of a fruit)
  • лю́спа noun (skin of a fruit)
  • фурнаджийска лопата noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)

Burmese

1 entries
  • အခွံ noun (skin of a fruit)

Catalan

2 entries
  • pala de forner noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • pelar verb (to remove skin)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • پاک کردن verb (to remove skin)

Cherokee

4 entries
  • ᎠᏯᎨᏗᏍᎦ verb (to remove skin)
  • ᎠᏯᎨᏗᏍᎦ verb (to remove the outer layer)
  • ᎦᏁᎦᎵᎭ verb (to remove skin)
  • ᎦᏁᎦᎵᎭ verb (to remove the outer layer)

Chinese Cantonese

2 entries
  • 皮爾 /皮尔 name (regional municipality)
  • 甩皮 verb (to come away, especially in flakes or strips)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 皮爾 /皮尔 name (regional municipality)
  • 果皮 noun (skin of a fruit)
  • 皮 noun (skin of a fruit)
  • 削皮 verb (to remove skin)

Czech

4 entries
  • kůra noun (skin of a fruit)
  • lopáč noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • slupka noun (skin of a fruit)
  • loupat verb (to remove skin)

Danish

2 entries
  • skræl noun (skin of a fruit)
  • skrælle verb (to remove skin)

Dutch

4 entries
  • broodschieter noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • ovenpaal noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • ovenschieter noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • ovenschop noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)

Estonian

4 entries
  • koor noun (skin of a fruit)
  • leivalabidas noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • leivalasn noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • koorima verb (to remove skin)

Ewe

2 entries
  • fo noun (skin of a fruit)
  • fo verb (to remove skin)

Finnish

4 entries
  • kuori noun (skin of a fruit)
  • kuorintavoide noun (cosmetic preparation)
  • leipälapio noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • kuoria verb (to remove skin)

French

4 entries
  • Peel name (regional municipality)
  • pelle à enfourner noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • pelle à four noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • pelure noun (skin of a fruit)

Galician

4 entries
  • casca noun (skin of a fruit)
  • pela noun (skin of a fruit)
  • bullar verb (to remove skin)
  • descascar verb (to remove skin)

Georgian

3 entries
  • კანი noun (skin of a fruit)
  • ქერქი noun (skin of a fruit)
  • ფრცქვნა verb (to remove skin)

German

4 entries
  • Backschießer noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • Brotschieber noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • Ofenschaufel noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • Ofenschieber noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)

Greek

4 entries
  • φλοιός noun (skin of a fruit)
  • φλούδα noun (skin of a fruit)
  • φτυάρι noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • αποφλοιώνω verb (to remove skin)

Gujarati

2 entries
  • છોલવું verb (to remove skin)
  • છોલવું verb (to remove the outer layer)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • קְלִפָּה noun (skin of a fruit)
  • קליפה noun (skin of a fruit)

Hindi

4 entries
  • छाल noun (skin of a fruit)
  • छिलका noun (skin of a fruit)
  • छीलना verb (to remove skin)
  • छीलना verb (to remove the outer layer)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • héj noun (skin of a fruit)
  • hámoz verb (to remove skin)

Hunsrik

1 entries
  • Scheels noun (skin of a fruit)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • hýði noun (skin of a fruit)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • leipälapja noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)

Irish

2 entries
  • Purt na hInse name (the town)
  • snamh verb (to remove skin)

Italian

3 entries
  • buccia noun (skin of a fruit)
  • pelare verb (to remove skin)
  • sbucciare verb (to remove skin)

Japanese

3 entries
  • 果皮 noun (skin of a fruit)
  • 皮 noun (skin of a fruit)
  • 皮を剥く verb (to remove skin)

Kapampangan

1 entries
  • talipan verb (to remove the outer layer)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • қабық noun (skin of a fruit)

Khmer

1 entries
  • សំបក noun (skin of a fruit)

Korean

4 entries
  • 과피 noun (skin of a fruit)
  • 껍질 noun (skin of a fruit)
  • 까다 verb (to remove skin)
  • 깎다 verb (to remove skin)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • кабык noun (skin of a fruit)

Ladino

1 entries
  • kashkara noun (skin of a fruit)

Lao

1 entries
  • ເປືອກ noun (skin of a fruit)

Latgalian

3 entries
  • skrejš noun (skin of a fruit)
  • laupeit verb (to remove skin)
  • skust verb (to remove skin)

Latin

4 entries
  • vatillum fornācāle noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • vatillum pīstōrium noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • glubo verb (to remove skin)
  • glūbō verb (to remove the outer layer)

Latvian

2 entries
  • miza noun (skin of a fruit)
  • mizot verb (to remove skin)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • ližė noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • žievė noun (skin of a fruit)

Lombard

1 entries
  • rusca noun (skin of a fruit)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries
  • łopatka noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)

Luxembourgish

1 entries
  • Broutschéiss noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • ко́ра noun (skin of a fruit)
  • ло́пата noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • лу́шпа noun (skin of a fruit)
  • и́злупи verb (to remove skin)

Malay

3 entries
  • kulit noun (skin of a fruit)
  • koyak (Kelantan) verb (to remove skin)
  • kupas verb (to remove skin)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • തോൽ noun (skin of a fruit)

Maltese

1 entries
  • qaxxar verb (to remove skin)

Manx

1 entries
  • Purt ny h-Inshey name (the town)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • хальс noun (skin of a fruit)

Māori

4 entries
  • hihore verb (to remove skin)
  • pīhore verb (to remove skin)
  • pīokaoka verb (to remove the outer layer)
  • tīhore verb (to remove skin)

Nepali

1 entries
  • छोल्नु verb (to remove skin)

Ngazidja Comorian

1 entries
  • uwadja verb (to remove skin)

Norman

2 entries
  • p'liche noun (skin of a fruit)
  • p'ler verb (to remove skin)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • tîvil noun (skin of a fruit)

Norwegian

1 entries
  • skrelle verb (to remove skin)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • skall noun (skin of a fruit)

Occitan

4 entries
  • pelalha noun (skin of a fruit)
  • pelanha noun (skin of a fruit)
  • pelhòfa noun (skin of a fruit)
  • pelofa noun (skin of a fruit)

Okinawan

1 entries
  • 剥ちゅん verb (to remove the outer layer)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • سستره noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)

Persian

1 entries
  • پوست noun (skin of a fruit)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Schal noun (skin of a fruit)

Polish

4 entries
  • lofer noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • obierek noun (skin of a fruit)
  • obierka noun (skin of a fruit)
  • obierzyna noun (skin of a fruit)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • casca noun (skin of a fruit)
  • pá noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • descascar verb (to remove skin)
  • pelar verb (to remove skin)

Quechua

3 entries
  • muntay verb (to remove skin)
  • tillpay verb (to remove skin)
  • tipqa verb (to remove skin)

Romanian

4 entries
  • coajă noun (skin of a fruit)
  • lopată noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • pieliță noun (skin of a fruit)
  • coji verb (to remove skin)

Russian

4 entries
  • ко́жица noun (skin of a fruit)
  • ко́рка noun (skin of a fruit)
  • кожура́ noun (skin of a fruit)
  • лопа́та noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • rùisg verb (to remove skin)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • kȍra noun (skin of a fruit)
  • lòpār noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • ко̏ра noun (skin of a fruit)
  • ло̀па̄р noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)

Sicilian

1 entries
  • peḍḍi noun (skin of a fruit)

Slovak

3 entries
  • lopár noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • šupa noun (skin of a fruit)
  • šupka noun (skin of a fruit)

Slovene

3 entries
  • lopár noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • lupina noun (skin of a fruit)
  • olupek noun (skin of a fruit)

Spanish

3 entries
  • cáscara noun (skin of a fruit)
  • pala panadero noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • pelar verb (to remove skin)

Swahili

4 entries
  • ganda noun (skin of a fruit)
  • ganda noun ((Rugby football) The action of peeling away from a formation)
  • ganda noun (cosmetic preparation)
  • kumenya verb (to remove skin)

Swedish

4 entries
  • brödspade noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • skal noun (skin of a fruit)
  • skala verb (to remove skin)
  • skala verb (to remove the outer layer)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • talupan verb (to remove the outer layer)

Tajik

1 entries
  • пӯст noun (skin of a fruit)

Tamil

4 entries
  • தோல் noun (skin of a fruit)
  • உரி verb (to remove skin)
  • உரி verb (to remove the outer layer)
  • உரி verb (to come away, especially in flakes or strips)

Tatar

1 entries
  • кабык noun (skin of a fruit)

Telugu

1 entries
  • తొక్క noun (skin of a fruit)

Thai

3 entries
  • เปลือก noun (skin of a fruit)
  • ปอก verb (to remove skin)
  • ปอก verb (to remove the outer layer)

Turkish

4 entries
  • kabuk noun (skin of a fruit)
  • soymak verb (to remove skin)
  • soymak verb (to remove the outer layer)
  • soyunmak verb (to remove one's clothing)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • gabyk noun (skin of a fruit)

Tày

2 entries
  • bjể verb (to remove skin)
  • bí verb (to remove skin)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • кі́рка noun (skin of a fruit)
  • лопа́та noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • лушпа́йка noun (skin of a fruit)
  • шку́рка noun (skin of a fruit)

Upper Sorbian

1 entries
  • łopač noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)

Urdu

1 entries
  • چھال noun (skin of a fruit)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • پوست noun (skin of a fruit)

Uzbek

3 entries
  • poʻchoq noun (skin of a fruit)
  • poʻst noun (skin of a fruit)
  • qobiq noun (skin of a fruit)

Vietnamese

3 entries
  • bì noun (skin of a fruit)
  • vỏ noun (skin of a fruit)
  • gọt verb (to remove skin)

Walloon

3 entries
  • peler verb (to remove skin)
  • peler verb (to remove the outer layer)
  • schaver verb (to remove the outer layer)

Welsh

2 entries
  • crafell noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)
  • rhawlech noun (spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • שאָלעכץ noun (skin of a fruit)

Zulu

1 entries
  • ikhasi noun (skin of a fruit)

Sample sentences

23 total sentences available.

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Lend me a knife with which to peel this pear.

Source: tatoeba (60754)

I'll peel an orange for you.

Source: tatoeba (64774)

I can peel an apple.

Source: tatoeba (262241)

Peel the potatoes and carrots.

Source: tatoeba (524054)

Showing 4 of 23 available sentences.

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