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Galician
Participle
pelado (feminine pelada, masculine plural pelados, feminine plural peladas)
- past participle of pelar
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Participle
pelado (feminine pelada, masculine plural pelados, feminine plural peladas)
- past participle of pelar
Adjective
pelado (feminine pelada, masculine plural pelados, feminine plural peladas)
- skinned
- (Brazil, colloquial) naked (not wearing any clothes)
- Synonym: nu
Related terms
Spanish
Etymology
From the past participle of pelar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /peˈlado/
- Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: pe‧la‧do
Adjective
pelado (feminine pelada, masculine plural pelados, feminine plural peladas)
- peeled, skinned, shelled (having the outer layer e.g. peel, skin, husk etc. removed)
- treeless, bare (with no or little vegetation)
- hairless
- Synonym: lampiño
- bald
- Synonyms: calvo, pelón
- child, young, childish
- Synonym: sardino
- (figuratively) broke, penniless (without money)
- Synonym: tieso
- (figuratively) uncultivated, uncivilized
- Synonym: inculto
- (by extension, Mexico) obscene, filthy
- Synonyms: grosero, obsceno
- (Chile) naked, nude
- Synonym: nudo
- (Chile) promiscuous
- Synonym: promiscuo
Derived terms
Noun
pelado m (plural pelados, feminine pelada, feminine plural peladas)
- baldie
- Synonym: pelón
- Antonym: peludo
- child
Participle
pelado (feminine pelada, masculine plural pelados, feminine plural peladas)
- past participle of pelar
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