English–Spanish
“peel” in Spanish
How to say “peel” in Spanish
“Peel” in Spanish is pelar.
Removing a food's outer skin to reveal the soft, edible interior.
Example sentences with pelar
Ella siempre pela las verduras antes de cocinarlas.
She always peels the vegetables before cooking them.
Tips for using pelar
- Spanish speakers often specify the method with 'pelar a mano' for hand peeling or 'pelar con pelador'/'pelar con cuchillo' for a peeler or knife.
Other Spanish words for “peel”
Quítale la cáscara a la naranja antes de comerla.
Remove the peel from the orange before eating it.