Translations for „shells“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

I . shell [ʃel] N

1. shell (covering):

shell

skorup(k)a f

shell of bullet

łuska f

shell of insect

pancerz m

shell of nut

łupina f

shell of sea animal

muszla f

2. shell MIL:

shell

pocisk m artyleryjski

3. shell of building, vehicle:

shell

szkielet m

Phrases:

to come out of one's shell

otworzyć się

to crawl into one's shell

zamknąć się w sobie

II . shell [ʃel] VB trans

1. shell (remove shell):

shell

łuskać [perf wy-]

2. shell (fire at):

shell

ostrzeliwać [perf ostrzelać]

III . shell [ʃel] VB intr

to shell easily

łatwo się łuskać

to shell easily

łatwo się obierać

corporate shell N Am ECON

corporate shell

nowo utworzona spółka f (jeszcze bez udziałowców i pracowników)

shell out VB trans inf

shell out money:

shell out

bulić [perf wy-]

shell-shock N a. fig inf

shell-shock

wstrząs m (spowodowany przeżyciami wojennymi)

shell N

User Entry

thin shell ARCHIT

łupina cienkościenna f

sabot shell MIL

pocisk podkalibrowy m

reactor shell nukleonika

płaszcz reaktora m

plugged shell

pocisk nieuzbrojony (bez zapalnika) m

peridotite shell GEO

górny płaszcz (Ziemi) m

pallasite shell GEO

dolny płaszcz (Ziemi) m

outer shell PHYS

powłoka (elektronowa) zewnętrzna f

shell N

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shell (of helmet) sing

warstwa f

shell out VB

User Entry

shell out intr inf

zapłacić

shell out intr inf

wybulić

shell corporation N

User Entry

shell corporation (a company that is incorporated but has no assets or operations)

firma fasadowa f

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

These shells were sent with such terrific force as to cut off branches of a tree that were half a foot in diameter.

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It then became routine doctrine to thoroughly work over beaches with thousands of high explosive and armor piercing shells.

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A combination of schist, shells and lapis lazuli was used to depict the eyelashes and eyelids, cornea and iris, respectively.

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Instead, it's tunnel vision: becoming so attached to lobbing shells at your enemies that you don't notice the tiny islets dotted about the playfield.

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Compared to molluscs, the shell is easily drilled into and the shells are often heavily bored.

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Some shells fell on the command post and damaged the wireless set.

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Those marine gastropods with no shells, or only internal shells, are variously known by other common names, including sea slug, sea hare, nudibranch, etc.

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Then magma is pumped towards the skeleton, where it is used to form thin shells in the skeletal openings.

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In analyzing mollusk shells, archaeologists focus on many factors, including: taxonomy, mineral composition of the shell, and organic matter remaining in the shell.

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The eyes are created using cowrie shells with a bitumen pupil.

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