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
(usually, uncountable) The skin or outer layer of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
leipälapio
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
(countable) A cosmetic preparation designed to remove dead skin or to exfoliate.
kuoria
kuoriutua
(intransitive) To become detached, come away, especially in flakes or strips; to shed skin in such a way.
riisuutua
(intransitive) To remove one's clothing.
What does "peel" mean?
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verb To remove the skin or outer layer from something.
"She peeled the potatoes before boiling them."
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verb To come away in strips or flakes, especially of skin or paint.
"His sunburned skin started to peel after a few days."
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noun The skin or outer layer of a fruit or vegetable.
"Don't throw away the lemon peel — it's great for zesting."
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peel in a sentence
- She peeled the potatoes before boiling them.
- Could you peel a few carrots for the soup, please?
- His sunburned skin started to peel after a few days.
- The paint on the old garden gate has begun to peel.
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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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