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peel

peel

Meaning of peel

remove skin

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British English/piːl/
American English/ˈpil/
Russian transcription[ˈt͡ɕistʲɪtʲ]
peel
peel - чистить
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peel with Russian translation

peel usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Очистите яблоки от кожуры перед тем, как добавить их в пирог.

Peel the apples before adding them to the pie.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она аккуратно чистила апельсин, чтобы не задеть горькую кожуру.

She carefully peeled the orange to avoid the bitter skin.

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peel belongs to the topic "Cooking Verbs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

peelчистить
appleяблоко
butterсливочное масло
chickenкурица
choppedрубленый
cookedприготовленный
frozenзамороженный

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🇬🇧English
peel

General verb meaning to remove the skin or outer covering of fruit, vegetables, or other items.

B1Very Often

Peel the apple before eating it.

Очисти яблоко от кожуры перед едой.

🇬🇧English

More specific: to remove the aromatic colored outer peel (the zest) of citrus fruits, usually for flavoring rather than removing the whole skin.

B2Rarely

Zest one lemon and add it to the cake batter for extra flavor.

Сними цедру с одного лимона и добавь в тесто для аромата.

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peel translation: чистить. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce peel

/piːl/

peel translation

чистить

peel examples

Peel the apples before adding them to the pie.

peel transcription

/piːl/, /ˈpil/

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peel meaning: what does it mean?

remove skin

peel pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

peel is pronounced as /piːl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

peel definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Peel the apples before adding them to the pie. Translation: Очистите яблоки от кожуры перед тем, как добавить их в пирог.

Is peel part of Cooking Verbs vocabulary?

Yes, peel (чистить) can be learned in the Cooking Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is peel part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, peel (чистить) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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