pelado

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /peˈla.du/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /peˈla.do/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɨˈla.du/ [pɨˈla.ðu]

  • Hyphenation: pe‧la‧do

Participle

pelado (feminine pelada, masculine plural pelados, feminine plural peladas)

  1. past participle of pelar

Adjective

pelado (feminine pelada, masculine plural pelados, feminine plural peladas)

  1. skinned
  2. (Brazil, colloquial) naked (not wearing any clothes)
    Synonym: nu

Spanish

Etymology

From the past participle of pelar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peˈlado/ [peˈla.ð̞o]
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: pe‧la‧do

Adjective

pelado (feminine pelada, masculine plural pelados, feminine plural peladas)

  1. peeled, skinned, shelled (having the outer layer e.g. peel, skin, husk etc. removed)
  2. treeless, bare (with no or little vegetation)
  3. hairless
    Synonym: lampiño
  4. bald
    Synonyms: calvo, pelón
  5. (figuratively) broke, pennyless (without money)
  6. (figuratively) uncultivated, uncivilized
  7. (by extension, Mexico) obscene, filthy
    Synonyms: grosero, obsceno
  8. (Chile) naked, nude
  9. (Chile) promiscuous

Derived terms

Noun

pelado m (plural pelados, feminine pelada, feminine plural peladas)

  1. baldie
    Synonym: pelón
    Antonym: peludo

Participle

pelado (feminine pelada, masculine plural pelados, feminine plural peladas)

  1. past participle of pelar

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.