pellen

Meaning

to peel

Concepts

peel

shell

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pare

scale

denudation

skin

hull

husk

Synonyms

schillen

schubben

kraken

doppen

snoeien

besnoeien

beknibbelen

Translations

schälen

descascar

häuten

pellen

peler

pelar

απογύμνωση

Abbeizen

extracció de volàtils

Ausschalen

Abraumbeseitigung

Abräumen

Denudation

décortiquer

Entblößung

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpɛ.lə(n)/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: pellen

In summary

From Middle Dutch pellen. Either derived in Middle Dutch from pelle (“peel, shell”), or borrowed from Old French peler (“to peel”), both ultimately from Old French pel (“skin”).