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Pelle
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pelle pellé pellë pëlle
Danish
Proper noun
da proper noun
da male Per or Peter, sometimes also used as a formal given name
German
de:
Etymology
From de gml *pelle, whose existence is assured by the word’s prevalence in eastern dialects of de nds-de - (and East Central German). It was introduced there by Dutch settlers from de dum pelle, an old borrowing from de la pellis skin. Compare modern nl pel, nl pellen.
Pronunciation
de /ˈpɛlə/
de De-Pelle.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
f
skin, peel mostly in reference to sausages or vegetables, especially potatoes
Declension
f
Derived terms
de auf die Pelle rücken
de pellen
Further reading
Swedish
Pronunciation
sv LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Pelle.wav
Proper noun
c
sv male Per,Pär,Peter
sv rare sv male
Derived terms
sv fuskpelle a cheater
sv slarvpelle someone sloppy or careless
sv snaskpelle someone who has a sweet tooth
sv snuskpelle someone gross
sv toast Pelle Janzon type of dish
Statistics
According to the Swedish Tax Office, the given name Pelle belong to 3428 individuals in Sweden in December 2024.Skatteverket – Sök hur många som har ett visst namn
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