How do you say “peel” in Vietnamese?

“Peel” in Vietnamese is gọt (to peel), vỏ (cover), bì (skin).

Vietnamese words for “peel”

• gọtListenverb
  Hanoi [ɣɔt̚˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ɣɔk̚˨˩˨]gọt heavy

  to peel; to sharpen

  for “peel” meaning: To remove the skin or outer covering of.

  • Gọt táo đi.Peel the apple.
• vỏListennoun
  Hanoi [vɔ˧˩] · Saigon [vɔ˨˩˦]vỏ dipping

  cover; bark; shell

  for “peel” meaning: The skin or outer layer of a fruit, vegetable, etc.

• bìListennoun
  Hanoi [ʔɓi˨˩] · Saigon [ʔɓɪj˨˩]bì falling

  skin; tare

  for “peel” meaning: The skin or outer layer of a fruit, vegetable, etc.

Related Vietnamese words

• bócListenverb

  to peel; to peel off

• tướcListenverb

  to strip; to peel

• xẻngListennoun

  a shovel

• trảyListenverb

  to pluck; to bark; peel

• cướp bócListenverb

  to rob; to loot; to plunder

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.