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10 Language-to-English Dictionariespeloso
Pronunciation / Transliteration: peˈloːzo
"Il cane era così peloso che sembrava una palla di pelo."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Covered with hair; having a lot of hair.
"The dog was so hairy that it looked like a walking furball." - 2
Figuratively used to describe something that is rough or shaggy.
"The old, hairy carpet needed to be replaced."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'hairy' originates from the Old English 'haer', which means 'hair'. It has evolved through Middle English as 'hairy' and has retained its meaning related to the presence of hair or fur, often used to describe animals or plants.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Hairy" is said worldwide
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poilu
Transliteration: pwah-lu
"Le chien était si poilu qu'il ressemblait à une boule de fourrure."
haarig
Transliteration: haːʁɪç
"Der Hund war so haarig, dass er wie eine lebende Fellkugel aussah."
peloso
Transliteration: peˈloːzo
"Il cane era così peloso che sembrava una palla di pelo."
peludo
Transliteration: peˈluðo
"El perro era tan peludo que parecía una bola de pelo."
peludo
Transliteration: peˈludu
"O cachorro era tão peludo que parecia uma bola de pelo."
बालदार
Transliteration: bāldār
"कुत्ता इतना बालदार था कि वह एक फर की गेंद की तरह लग रहा था।"
多毛的
Transliteration: duō máo de
"这只狗毛多得像个毛球。"
털이 많은
Transliteration: teol-i manh-eun
"그 개는 털이 너무 많아서 마치 털뭉치처럼 보였다."
毛深い
Transliteration: keibukai
"その犬は毛深くて、まるで毛玉のように見えた。"
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