pastry shell in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for pastry shell in the English»French Dictionary

pastry shell N

pastry shell → pastry case

See also pastry case

pastry case N

pastry case

fond m de tarte

Translations for pastry shell in the French»English Dictionary

chou

pastry shell Am

Translations for pastry shell in the English»French Dictionary

pastry [Brit ˈpeɪstri, Am ˈpeɪstri] N

1. pastry (mixture, substance):

pastry

pâte f

to make/to roll out pastry

faire/étaler une pâte

frozen pastry

pâte congelée

2. pastry (item, cake):

pastry

pâtisserie f

she'll [Brit ʃiːl, ʃɪl, Am ʃil, ʃɪl]

she'll → she will

I.shell [Brit ʃɛl, Am ʃɛl] N

1. shell:

shell BOT, ZOOL (of egg, nut, sea creature, snail)

coquille f

shell (of crab, tortoise, shrimp)

carapace f

to develop a hard shell fig person:

se forger une carapace

2. shell MIL:

shell (bomb)

obus m

shell (cartridge)

cartouche f

to fire shells at sb

pilonner qn d'obus

3. shell TECH:

shell (of vehicle)

carcasse f

shell (of building)

cage f

shell (of machine)

enveloppe f

shell (of nuclear plant)

enceinte f de confinement

4. shell (remains):

shell (of building)

carcasse f

5. shell NAUT (boat):

shell

outrigger m

II.shell [Brit ʃɛl, Am ʃɛl] VB trans

1. shell MIL:

shell town, installation

pilonner

2. shell FOOD:

shell peas

écosser

shell prawn, nut

décortiquer

shell oyster

écailler

III.shell [Brit ʃɛl, Am ʃɛl]

to come out of/go back into one's shell

sortir de/rentrer dans sa coquille

it's as easy as shelling peas

c'est simple comme bonjour

pastry shell in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pastry shell in the English»French Dictionary

pastry <-ries> [ˈpeɪstri] N

1. pastry no pl FOOD (cake dough):

pastry

pâte f

2. pastry FOOD (cake):

pastry

pâtisserie f

I.shell [ʃel] N

1. shell (exterior):

shell

coquille f

shell crab, tortoise

carapace f

2. shell no pl (rigid exterior):

shell

caisse f

3. shell (basic structure):

shell

carcasse f

4. shell (gun explosives):

shell

cartouche f

shell artillery

obus m

5. shell (rowing boat):

shell

canot m de compétition

Phrases:

to bring a child out of his/her shell

faire sortir un enfant de sa réserve

to come out of one's shell

sortir de sa coquille

to crawl into one's shell

se glisser à l'intérieur de sa coquille

to crawl into one's shell fig

se refermer sur soi-même

II.shell [ʃel] VB trans

1. shell (remove shell):

shell nuts

décortiquer

shell peas

écosser

2. shell (fire):

shell

bombarder

III.shell [ʃel] VB intr

to shell easily

se laisser décortiquer

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The meat pie (minced beef in a beef gravy, enclosed in a baked flaky pastry shell about 10 cm across) is a well-known take away item.

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