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10 Language-to-English Dictionariespeelen
Pronunciation / Transliteration: peelen
"Man sollte die Haut sanft peelen."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
1 sense- 1
To cast off scales, splinters, or layers, especially from the skin or a rock surface.
"You should gently exfoliate your skin once a week to remove dead cells."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Early 17th century: from Latin exfoliat- 'stripped of leaves', from the verb exfoliare, from ex- 'out, away' + folium 'leaf'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "exfoliate" is said worldwide
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exfolier
Transliteration: exfolier
"Il est recommandé d'exfolier la peau régulièrement."
peelen
Transliteration: peelen
"Man sollte die Haut sanft peelen."
esfoliare
Transliteration: esfoliare
"È utile esfoliare la pelle per rimuovere le cellule morte."
exfoliar
Transliteration: exfoliar
"Es importante exfoliar el rostro una vez por semana."
esfoliar
Transliteration: esfoliar
"Deve-se esfoliar a pele suavemente."
त्वचा की ऊपरी परत हटाना
Transliteration: tvacha ki upari parat hatana
"त्वचा को एक्सफोलिएट करना सेहतमंद माना जाता है।"
去角质
Transliteration: qù jiǎozhì
"定期去角质可以让皮肤更光滑。"
각질을 제거하다
Transliteration: gakjireul jegeohada
"피부 각질을 제거하면 화장이 잘 받습니다."
角質を取り除く
Transliteration: kakushitsu o torinozoku
"肌の角質を取り除くことで、新陳代謝を促します。"
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