# die Schale

die Schale is a German noun meaning “peel”. Forms: der Schale, die Schalen.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Schale
- Plural: die Schalen

## In other languages

- Русский: скорлупа, кожица, кожура
- Українська: шкірка, шкурка

## Noun

1. peel; husk; shell (outer layer)
2. shell; scallop
3. hoof
4. _colloquial · figurative_ (fine) clothing
   - sich in Schale werfen — to dress up

## Noun

1. dish (shallow container)
2. _figurative_ bowl; cup (roughly hemispherical container)
   - die Schale des Zornes
3. scale (dish of a balance)

## Examples

- Isst du Äpfel mit Schale? — Do you eat apples with the skin?
- Eine Schale Reis wiegt circa 180 Gramm. — A bowl of rice is about 180 grams.
- Das Mädchen nahm den größten Löffel und aß aus der größten Schale. — The girl took the biggest spoon and supped from the biggest bowl.
- Es ist kein Zucker in der Schale. — There is no sugar in the bowl.
- Zucker ist in der Schale dort drüben. — There’s some sugar in that bowl over there.

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