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peler

French, verb/pə.le/

peler is spelled P-E-L-E-R (5 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 48,397th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Peler is a French verb meaning “to peel” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Dépouiller du poil”.

What does peler mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to peel

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Dépouiller du poil. 2. Enlever la peau de. 3. Perdre de la peau après un coup de soleil ou la cicatrisation d’une brûlure. 4. Avoir froid.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of peler

  • avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
  • pelant gerund participle present
  • ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
  • pelé participle past
  • pèle first-person indicative present
  • pèles indicative present second-person
  • pelons first-person indicative plural
  • pelez indicative plural present
  • pèlent indicative plural present
  • pelais first-person imperfect indicative
  • pelait imperfect indicative singular
  • pelions first-person imperfect indicative
  • peliez imperfect indicative plural
  • pelaient imperfect indicative plural
  • pelai first-person historic indicative
  • pelas historic indicative past
  • pela historic indicative past
  • pelâmes first-person historic indicative

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce peler?

  • /pə.le/
  • \pə.le\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to peler

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is peler in French?

peler appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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