einen Apfel schälen
to peel an apple
Türkçe: elma soymak
In a sentence
Die Mutter schälte den Apfel für ihren kleinen Sohn.
How it is used
Means 'to peel an apple.' Neutral register, everyday cooking. Use when removing the skin, e.g., 'Ich schäle den Apfel für das Kind.' Basic kitchen verb – learners often confuse with 'schälen' vs 'entkernen'.
Other verbs that go with Apfel
This is the choice the collocation turns on.
- einen Apfel entkernento core an apple
- einen Apfel halbierento halve an apple
- in den sauren Apfel beißento bite the bullet/do something unpleasant
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