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Peel in French

Peel in French is Peel, pelure, épluchure — Peel means to remove the skin or outer layer from something.

Peel in French

Peel
proper noun
A regional municipality in Southern Ontario, Canada, created in 1974.
pelure
noun
(usually, uncountable) The skin or outer layer of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
épluchure
noun
(usually, uncountable) The skin or outer layer of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
pelle à enfourner
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.
pelle à four
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.
peler
verb
(transitive) To remove the skin or outer covering of.
éplucher
verb
(transitive) To remove the skin or outer covering of.
décortiquer
verb
(transitive) To remove the skin or outer covering of.

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."
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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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What is "Peel" in French?

"Peel" in French is Peel, pelure, épluchure. 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 French, "Peel" is Peel, pelure, épluchure.

Are there other ways to say "Peel" in French?

Yes — French has 8 translations listed for "Peel": Peel, pelure, épluchure, pelle à enfourner, pelle à four, peler.

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