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A1 — Beginnersostantivo (f.)

pelle

skin

Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)

cuteepidermidecarnagionecolorito

Usage note

'Pelle' is the everyday word for skin. 'Cute' and 'epidermide' are medical/technical. Common collocations: pelle chiara/scura (fair/dark skin), pelle secca/grassa (dry/oily skin), pelle liscia (smooth skin).

Example

"Ha la pelle morbida e luminosa nonostante l'età."

"She has soft and radiant skin despite her age."

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