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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries果皮
Pronunciation / Transliteration: guǒpí
"她把土豆皮收集起来做堆肥。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The outer layers or rinds of fruits or vegetables that have been removed.
"She saved the potato peelings to make a nutrient-rich vegetable stock." - 2
Pieces or strips of skin or surface material stripped away from something.
"The floor was covered in paint peelings from the old window sill."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the verb 'peel', originating from Middle English 'pelen', which traces back to Old French 'peler' and ultimately the Latin 'pīllāre' (to strip the hair or bark). The plural noun form specifically developed in the late Middle English period to describe the outer layers or rinds removed from fruits and vegetables.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Peelings" is said worldwide
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épluchures
Transliteration: /e.ply.ʃyʁ/
"Il a jeté les épluchures de pommes de terre dans le compost."
Schalen
Transliteration: /ˈʃaːlən/
"Die Gemüseschalen können für eine Suppe verwendet werden."
bucce
Transliteration: /ˈbut.tʃe/
"Ha messo le bucce di patata nel secchio dell'umido."
peladuras
Transliteration: /pe.laˈdu.ɾas/
"Las peladuras de patata son excelentes para hacer abono."
cascas
Transliteration: /ˈkaʃ.kɐʃ/
"Ela guardou as cascas de legumes para a compostagem."
छिलके
Transliteration: chhilke
"आलू के छिलके खाद के लिए बहुत अच्छे होते हैं।"
果皮
Transliteration: guǒpí
"她把土豆皮收集起来做堆肥。"
껍질
Transliteration: kkeopjil
"감자 껍질은 버리지 않고 모아두었습니다."
皮
Transliteration: kawa
"ジャガイモの皮をスープに入れます。"
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