peel
peel(
pil
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
This orange has a very thin peel.Esta naranja tiene una cáscara muy delgada.
d. la peladura (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Don't forget to top it off with some lemon peel.No se te olvide coronarlo con peladura de limón.
a. la pala (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
This wooden pizza peel is great, but a bit pricey. - Maybe, but you can also use when you bake bread.Esta pala pizzera de madera es genial, pero un poco carita. - Puede ser, pero también a puedes usar cuando horneas pan.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
3. (to remove)
Daddy, can you peel my orange for me please?Papá, ¿me puedes pelar la naranja por favor?
b. quitar (thin covering)
The officer made me peel the sticker off the windshield because it was an obstruction of vision.El oficial me hizo quitar la calcomanía del parabrisas porque estaba obstruyendo la visión.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. despegarse
It was so humid that the wallpaper began to peel off the walls.Estaba tan húmedo que el papel tapiz empezó a despegarse de las paredes.
b. desconcharse
The old paint is peeling. We need to repaint.La pintura vieja se está desconchando. Hay que pintar de nuevo.
c. quitarse
The exotic dancer came out on stage and began to peel off her clothes.La bailarina exótica salió al escenario y empezó a quitarse la ropa.
e. despellejarse (skin)
My nose is peeling because I forgot to put sunscreen on when I went to the baseball game.Se me está despellejando la nariz porque se me olvidó ponerme protector solar cuando fui al partido de béisbol.
5. (to leave)
a. irse
Brian peeled off from the group to go off alone with Ariana.Brian se fue del grupo para irse a solas con Ariana.
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