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peel in Finnish

peel in Finnish is kuori, leipälapio, kuorintavoide — peel means to remove the skin or outer layer from something.

peel in Finnish

kuori
noun
(usually, uncountable) The skin or outer layer of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
leipälapio
noun
A shovel or similar instrument, now especially a pole with a flat disc at the end used for removing pizza or loaves of bread from a baker's oven.
kuorintavoide
noun
(countable) A cosmetic preparation designed to remove dead skin or to exfoliate.
kuoria
verb
kuoriutua
verb
(intransitive) To become detached, come away, especially in flakes or strips; to shed skin in such a way.
riisuutua
verb
(intransitive) To remove one's clothing.

What does "peel" mean?

  1. verb To remove the skin or outer layer from something.
    "She peeled the potatoes before boiling them."
  2. verb To come away in strips or flakes, especially of skin or paint.
    "His sunburned skin started to peel after a few days."
  3. noun The skin or outer layer of a fruit or vegetable.
    "Don't throw away the lemon peel — it's great for zesting."

peel in a sentence

  • She peeled the potatoes before boiling them.
  • His sunburned skin started to peel after a few days.
  • Don't throw away the lemon peel — it's great for zesting.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "peel" in Finnish?

"peel" in Finnish is kuori, leipälapio, kuorintavoide. peel means: To remove the skin or outer layer from something.

How do you use "peel" in a sentence?

Example: "She peeled the potatoes before boiling them." In Finnish, "peel" is kuori, leipälapio, kuorintavoide.

Are there other ways to say "peel" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "peel": kuori, leipälapio, kuorintavoide, kuoria, kuoriutua, riisuutua.

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