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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesdescascador
Pronunciation / Transliteration: des-cas-ca-dor
"Ela usou um descascador para preparar as batatas."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A kitchen utensil used for removing the outer skin or peel from fruits and vegetables.
"She used a peeler to quickly prepare the apples for the pie." - 2
A device or tool designed for peeling various materials, not limited to food.
"The industrial peeler efficiently stripped the bark from the logs."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'peeler' originates from the verb 'peel', which comes from the Old English 'pyllan', meaning to remove the skin or outer layer of something. The noun form emerged in the early 19th century, reflecting the tool's specific function in food preparation.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Peeler" is said worldwide
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éplucheur
Transliteration: eplyeur
"Elle a utilisé un éplucheur pour préparer les pommes."
Schäler
Transliteration: shailer
"Er benutzte einen Schäler, um die Karotten zu schälen."
pelapatate
Transliteration: pelapatate
"Ha usato un pelapatate per sbucciare le patate."
pelador
Transliteration: pe-lador
"Usó un pelador para quitar la piel de los tomates."
descascador
Transliteration: des-cas-ca-dor
"Ela usou um descascador para preparar as batatas."
छिलका उतारने वाला
Transliteration: chhilka utaarne waala
"उसने सेब के लिए छिलका उतारने वाले का इस्तेमाल किया।"
削皮器
Transliteration: xiāo pí qì
"她用削皮器削苹果。"
껍질 벗기는 기구
Transliteration: kkeobjil beotgineun gigu
"그녀는 사과를 위해 껍질 벗기는 기구를 사용했습니다."
皮むき器
Transliteration: kawamuki ki
"彼女はリンゴの皮むき器を使いました。"
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