pelar

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin pilāre, present active infinitive of pilō (“I deprive of hair”)

Verb

pelar (first-person singular present pelo, past participle pelat)

  1. to peel
  2. to skin
  3. (vulgar) to wank
  4. (slang) to kill

Conjugation

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • (Paulista) IPA(key): /pe.ˈla(ɾ)/, /pe.ˈla(ɹ)/
  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): /pe.ˈla(ɾ)/, /pe.ˈla(ɻ)/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɨ.ˈlaɾ/

Etymology 1

From Old Portuguese [Term?], from Latin pilāre, present active infinitive of pilō (“I deprive of hair”), from pilus (“hair”), from Proto-Indo-European *pil- (“string of hair”).

Verb

pelar (first-person singular present indicative pelo, past participle pelado)

  1. to depilate (to remove hair)
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Etymology 2

Pele (“skin”) +‎ -ar, from Old Portuguese pele (“pelt”), from Latin pellis (“pelt”), from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (“skin”).

Verb

pelar (first-person singular present indicative pelo, past participle pelado)

  1. to skin (to remove skin)
  2. to unclothe (to make naked)
  3. (Brazil, informal) to be extremely hot
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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin pilāre, present active infinitive of pilō (“I deprive of hair”)

Verb

pelar (first-person singular present pelo, first-person singular preterite pelé, past participle pelado)

  1. to peel (fruits, vegetables)
  2. to skin (an animal)
  3. to shell (nuts, shellfish)
  4. to unwrap
  5. to pluck (a bird)
  6. to cut the hair of
  7. (transitive) to spread negative gossip, run down, criticise somebody
  8. to exfoliate
  9. to steal
  10. (transitive, reflexive, vulgar) to matter.
    me la pela
    I don't give a fuck

Conjugation

        Conjugation of pelar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)edit data
    infinitive pelar
    gerund pelando
    past participle masculine feminine
    singular pelado pelada
    plural pelados peladas
    singular plural
    1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
    indicative yo tú
    vos    		 él/ella/ello
    usted    		 nosotros
    nosotras    		 vosotros
    vosotras    		 ellos/ellas
    ustedes
    present pelo pelastú
    pelásvos    		 pela pelamos peláis pelan
    imperfect pelaba pelabas pelaba pelábamos pelabais pelaban
    preterite pelé pelaste peló pelamos pelasteis pelaron
    future pelaré pelarás pelará pelaremos pelaréis pelarán
    conditional pelaría pelarías pelaría pelaríamos pelaríais pelarían
    subjunctive yo tú
    vos    		 él/ella/ello
    usted    		 nosotros
    nosotras    		 vosotros
    vosotras    		 ellos/ellas
    ustedes
    present pele pelestú
    pelésvos2    		 pele pelemos peléis pelen
    imperfect
    (ra)    		 pelara pelaras pelara peláramos pelarais pelaran
    imperfect
    (se)    		 pelase pelases pelase pelásemos pelaseis pelasen
    future1 pelare pelares pelare peláremos pelareis pelaren
    imperative — tú
    vos    		 usted nosotros
    nosotras    		 vosotros
    vosotras    		 ustedes
    affirmative pelatú
    pelávos    		 pele pelemos pelad pelen
    negative no peles no pele no pelemos no peléis no pelen
    • 1 Mostly obsolete form, now mainly used in legal jargon.
    • 2 Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
          Selected combined forms of pelaredit data

      These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

      singular plural
      1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
      with infinitive pelar
      dative pelarme pelarte pelarle, pelarse pelarnos pelaros pelarles, pelarse
      accusative pelarme pelarte pelarlo, pelarla, pelarse pelarnos pelaros pelarlos, pelarlas, pelarse
      with gerund pelando
      dative pelándome pelándote pelándole, pelándose pelándonos pelándoos pelándoles, pelándose
      accusative pelándome pelándote pelándolo, pelándola, pelándose pelándonos pelándoos pelándolos, pelándolas, pelándose
      with informal second-person singular imperative pela
      dative pélame pélate pélale pélanos not used pélales
      accusative pélame pélate pélalo, pélala pélanos not used pélalos, pélalas
      with formal second-person singular imperative pele
      dative péleme not used pélele, pélese pélenos not used péleles
      accusative péleme not used pélelo, pélela, pélese pélenos not used pélelos, pélelas
      with first-person plural imperative pelemos
      dative not used pelémoste pelémosle pelémonos pelémoos pelémosles
      accusative not used pelémoste pelémoslo, pelémosla pelémonos pelémoos pelémoslos, pelémoslas
      with informal second-person plural imperative pelad
      dative peladme not used peladle peladnos pelaos peladles
      accusative peladme not used peladlo, peladla peladnos pelaos peladlos, peladlas
      with formal second-person plural imperative pelen
      dative pélenme not used pélenle pélennos not used pélenles, pélense
      accusative pélenme not used pélenlo, pélenla pélennos not used pélenlos, pélenlas, pélense

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