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3 Translation results for
shell
in Spanish
noun
|
verb
|
pronoun
shell
noun
shells
concha
;
cáscara (de huevos, nueces, etc.), vaina (de chícharos, etc.), caparazón (de crustáceos, tortugas, etc.)
;
cartucho, casquillo
Example sentences of
shell
noun
•
Is this the
shell
of a crab?
•
We collected
shells
at the beach.
•
We're going to have stuffed
shells
for dinner.
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Synonyms of
shell
noun
seashell
shell
verb
shelled, has shelled, is shelling, shells
desvainar (chícharos), pelar (nueces, etc.)
;
bombardear
Example sentences of
shell
verb
•
They
shelled
the enemy troops.
•
The town was
shelled
during the battle.
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Synonyms of
shell
verb
bombard
she'll
pronoun
contracción de "she will"
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Phrasal verbs for
shell
shell out
- (informal) pagar
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Reverse translation for
shell
concha
- conch, seashell
cáscara
(de huevos, nueces, etc.)
- skin, peel, rind, husk, shell (of a nut or egg)
vaina
(de chícharos, etc.)
- sheath, scabbard, pod (of a pea or bean), nuisance, bother
caparazón
(de crustáceos, tortugas, etc.)
- shell, carapace
cartucho
- cartridge
casquillo
- case, casing (of a bullet)
desvainar
(chícharos)
- to shell
pelar
(nueces, etc.)
- to peel, to shell, to skin, to pluck, to remove hair from, to clean out (of money)
bombardear
- to bomb, to bombard
contracción de "she will"
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