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entblättern — meaning in English

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English meaning

dismantle verb To take something apart piece by piece.
exfoliate verb To remove dead cells from the surface of the skin by rubbing it with a scrub, cloth or chemical treatment.

Senses

entblättern is used for these senses in English:

dismantle (transitive, originally) To divest, strip of dress or covering.
exfoliate To remove the leaves from a plant.

dismantle — full definition

verb To take something apart piece by piece.
verb To methodically take down or destroy a system, argument, or organization.

exfoliate — full definition

verb To remove dead cells from the surface of the skin by rubbing it with a scrub, cloth or chemical treatment.
verb Of skin, rock or bark, to come away in thin flakes or layers.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

abbauen entmanteln abwracken ausschlachten