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10 Language-to-English Dictionariespieles
Pronunciation / Transliteration: pee-les
"Los cazadores recogieron las pieles de los animales."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The outer protective layer of an animal's body, especially when removed from the animal.
"The hunter carefully preserved the skins of the animals he caught." - 2
A term used in gaming to refer to cosmetic items that change the appearance of a character or item.
"He bought a new skin for his character in the video game."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Old Norse skinn, meaning animal hide or fur, entering Middle English and expanding over centuries to refer to outer coverings of various entities, including fruits, humans, and digital interfaces.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Skins" is said worldwide
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peaux
Transliteration: pô
"Les chasseurs ont collecté les peaux des animaux."
Häute
Transliteration: hoy-te
"Die Jäger haben die Häute der Tiere gesammelt."
pelli
Transliteration: pel-li
"I cacciatori hanno raccolto le pelli degli animali."
pieles
Transliteration: pee-les
"Los cazadores recogieron las pieles de los animales."
peles
Transliteration: pe-les
"Os caçadores coletaram as peles dos animais."
चमड़े
Transliteration: chamde
"शिकारी ने जानवरों की चमड़े इकट्ठा किए।"
皮肤
Transliteration: pífū
"猎人收集了动物的皮肤。"
가죽
Transliteration: gajuk
"사냥꾼은 동물의 가죽을 모았다."
皮
Transliteration: kawa
"狩人は動物の皮を集めた。"
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