Meaning of "pelt" in the English dictionary

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PELT

Of uncertain origin, perhaps from pellet.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF PELT

pelt  [pɛlt]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PELT

Pelt is a verb and can also act as a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb pelt in English.

WHAT DOES PELT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Pelt

Pelt or Pelts may refer to: ▪ Fur, the hair, fur or wool that covers an animal's skin, that has been stripped off the animal ▪ Pelt, American drone music band ▪ Pelt, album by the American drone music band of the same name ▪ Adrian Pelt, UN diplomat ▪ Gotland Pelt, a breed of domestic sheep ▪ Jean-Marie Pelt, French botanist ▪ Pelts, an episode of the TV series Masters of Horror ▪ Roman Pelts, a Ukrainian-Canadian chess master ▪ Portable Efficient Laser Testbed, a Directed-energy weapon ▪ The Pelt, Doseone's first poetry book/CD combo ▪ Pelt-e Kalleh Sar, village in Iran...

Definition of pelt in the English dictionary

The first definition of pelt in the dictionary is to throw at. Other definition of pelt is to hurl at. Pelt is also to move rapidly; hurry.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PELT

PRESENT

Present

I pelt

you pelt

he/she/it pelts

we pelt

you pelt

they pelt

Present continuous

I am pelting

you are pelting

he/she/it is pelting

we are pelting

you are pelting

they are pelting

Present perfect

I have pelted

you have pelted

he/she/it has pelted

we have pelted

you have pelted

they have pelted

Present perfect continuous

I have been pelting

you have been pelting

he/she/it has been pelting

we have been pelting

you have been pelting

they have been pelting

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I pelted

you pelted

he/she/it pelted

we pelted

you pelted

they pelted

Past continuous

I was pelting

you were pelting

he/she/it was pelting

we were pelting

you were pelting

they were pelting

Past perfect

I had pelted

you had pelted

he/she/it had pelted

we had pelted

you had pelted

they had pelted

Past perfect continuous

I had been pelting

you had been pelting

he/she/it had been pelting

we had been pelting

you had been pelting

they had been pelting

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will pelt

you will pelt

he/she/it will pelt

we will pelt

you will pelt

they will pelt

Future continuous

I will be pelting

you will be pelting

he/she/it will be pelting

we will be pelting

you will be pelting

they will be pelting

Future perfect

I will have pelted

you will have pelted

he/she/it will have pelted

we will have pelted

you will have pelted

they will have pelted

Future perfect continuous

I will have been pelting

you will have been pelting

he/she/it will have been pelting

we will have been pelting

you will have been pelting

they will have been pelting

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would pelt

you would pelt

he/she/it would pelt

we would pelt

you would pelt

they would pelt

Conditional continuous

I would be pelting

you would be pelting

he/she/it would be pelting

we would be pelting

you would be pelting

they would be pelting

Conditional perfect

I would have pelt

you would have pelt

he/she/it would have pelt

we would have pelt

you would have pelt

they would have pelt

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been pelting

you would have been pelting

he/she/it would have been pelting

we would have been pelting

you would have been pelting

they would have been pelting

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you pelt
we let´s pelt
you pelt

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to pelt

Past participle

pelted

Present Participle

pelting

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

SYNONYMS OF «PELT»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «pelt» and belong to the same grammatical category.

synonyms of pelt

assail · batter · beat · belabour · belt · bombard · career · charge · coat · dash · fell · hide · hurry · pepper · pour · pummel · rain cats and dogs · rush · shoot · shower · skin · speed · stampede · strike · tear · teem · thrash · wallop · whizz

TRANSLATION OF PELT

Find out the translation of pelt to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of pelt from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pelt» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: > 皮
• Translator English - Spanish: pellejo
• English: pelt
• Translator English - Hindi: खाल
• Translator English - Arabic: قذف
• Translator English - Russian: шкура
• Translator English - Portuguese: pele
• Translator English - Bengali: ছোড়া
• Translator English - French: peau
• Translator English - Malay: Pelt
• Translator English - German: Fell
• Translator English - Japanese: >動物の皮
• Translator English - Korean: 가죽
• Translator English - Javanese: Pelt
• Translator English - Vietnamese: chạy lẹ
• Translator English - Tamil: எறி
• Translator English - Marathi: पाडले
• Translator English - Turkish: sürat
• Translator English - Italian: pelle
• Translator English - Polish: obrzucić
• Translator English - Ukrainian: шкура
• Translator English - Romanian: blană
• Translator English - Greek: τομάρι
• Translator English - Afrikaans: pels
• Translator English - Swedish: pelt
• Translator English - Norwegian: pelsen

QUOTES WITH «PELT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word pelt.

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Robert Webb

When I look in the mirror, I see the ageing process at full pelt, the hairline in retreat, the bags under the eyes growing and darkening, that kind of thing. I suppose it would be easier if I weren't an actor, but I am fairly philosophical about it.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PELT»

Discover the use of pelt in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pelt and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

The Case for Auschwitz: Evidence from the Irving Trial

An account of the heated David Irving and Deborah Lipstadt libel trial analyzes historical evidence by architectural historian Robert Jan van Pelt to refute holocaust denier claims that gas chambers did not exist at Auschwitz.

Robert Jan Pelt, 2002

Holocaust: A History

A chronicle of events beginning in the Middle Ages through the modern era reveals the unfolding of Nazism and how it brought about the Holocaust, negotiating the division between the histories of its perpetrators and the victims and their ...

Deborah Dwork, Robert Jan Pelt, Robert Jan Van Pelt, 2003

Space Tourism: Adventures in Earth Orbit and Beyond

This is a book for everyone who has ever dreamed of traveling to space: a dream which, according to van Pelt, may not be so far from becoming a reality. Consider it the armchair traveler's guide to the coming boom in space tourism.

Michel van Pelt, 2005

The complete courtship

Offers information on various aspects of dating, love, sex, mate selection, and engagement while helping to evaluate yourself, your partner, and your relationship.

Nancy L. Van Pelt, Harold Munson, 1982

Space Tethers and Space Elevators

Michel van Pelt explains for the first time the principle of space tethers: what they are and how they can be used in space.

Michel van Pelt, 2009

Principles and Technical Aspects of PCR Amplification

The reader of this manual will be excellently informed about the fundamental principles of PCR and the true potential of PCR within clinical laboratory practice.

Elizabeth van Pelt-Verkuil, Alex van Belkum, John P. Hays, 2008

A Genealogy of the Van Pelt Family

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.

Effie Marie Moon Smith, 2011

Smart Love: A Field Guide for Single Adults

Whatever the state of your love life (or lack of one), you can stop drifting in and out of relationships and start having more control, says Nancy Van Pelt, whose seminars on dating and love have helped thousands achieve lasting love.

Nancy Van Pelt, 1997

Ancient Chinese Civilization

Introduction to the civilization of ancient China centered around several of its key myths.

Rupert Matthews, Todd Van Pelt, 2009

Guide to Trapping

To stretch a coon, possum, fox, muskrat, or other critter on wire, pull the pelt on the stretcher fur side in and center the belly and back on opposite sides. Starting with the belly side, fasten the back legs with the metal fur hook and pull it down ...

Jim Spencer, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PELT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pelt is used in the context of the following news items.

UPDATE: Flood advisory issued for Sarasota, Manatee

UPDATE Sarasota and Manatee counties are likely to remain under a flood advisory Monday as rains continue to pelt the Southwest Florida ... «Sarasota Herald-Tribune, Jul 15»

ESPN's golf coverage is secretly one of the network's best productions

The same holds true for Van Pelt. The former Golf Channel anchor not only knows the game, he has a passion for it. I would be thrilled to hear ... «Awful Announcing, Jul 15»

“We just don't have any science to support this decision to begin …

This week on Steve Dale's Pet World, Steve speaks to State Senator Don Harmon about hunting bobcats and a proposed law to limit pelt sales. «WGN Radio, Jul 15»

June 2015 Montgomery County land transfers

Cherry Gardner Pelt to William Curtis Neely, 545 Wood Haven Court, unit 29, The Vistas, Blacksburg, $293,300, June 25. Professional ... «Roanoke Times, Jul 15»

Packers' wide receivers among NFL's elite

"It's just a pleasure to have these guys in the room," said Alex Van Pelt, coach Mike McCarthy's third wide receivers coach following Edgar ... «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jul 15»

Different playcaller, but same expectations for Rodgers

“He's pretty active in all the games,” said quarterbacks coach Alex Van Pelt of Rodgers' autonomy at the line of scrimmage. “He's a coordinator ... «Chippewa Herald, Jul 15»

Hearn leads Canadian Open through 54 holes

The closest a Canadian has been through three rounds since was 2011, when Adam Hadwin of Abbotsford, B.C., was second to Bo Van Pelt. «InsideHalton.com, Jul 15»

Activists arrested for anti-fur spree that saw 450 mink released at MN …

... largest mink producer, according to the USDA, with more than 1.1 million pelts produced in 2014, with the average pelt costing $56.30. «Rick Kupchella's BringMeTheNews, Jul 15»

First Tee wraps up sixth season

Thus, a sixth year of First Tee Richmond came to a close, and current director Sam Witherby, “coach” Bob Van Pelt and the group's many ... «Richmond, Jul 15»

Obie Lee Pelt turns 4

Obie Lee Pelt, one of God's little angels, turned 4 years old on Sunday, July 12, 2015. Obie is the son of Mary Rae Nowling and Willie Pelt. «Apalachicola Times, Jul 15»