SHELL - Translation from English into Spanish

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

I. shell [Am ʃɛl, Brit ʃɛl] N

1.1. shell:

shell (of egg, nut)

cáscara f

shell (of sea mollusk)

concha f

shell (of tortoise, turtle, snail, crustacean)

caparazón m or f

shell (of tortoise, turtle, snail, crustacean)

carapacho m

pastry shell FOOD

base f (de masa)

to come out of one's shell

salir del cascarón

to go back or retreat into one's shell

retraerse

1.2. shell:

shell (of building)

estructura f

shell (of building)

armazón m or f

shell (of building)

esqueleto m

shell (of vehicle)

armazón m or f

shell (of ship)

casco m

2.1. shell MIL (for artillery):

shell

proyectil m

shell

obús m

2.2. shell MIL (for small arms):

shell

cartucho m

3. shell (in rowing):

shell

bote estrecho y ligero

II. shell [Am ʃɛl, Brit ʃɛl] VB trans

1. shell FOOD:

shell peas

pelar

shell peas

desvainar

shell nuts/eggs

pelar

shell mussel/clam

quitarle la concha a

shell mussel/clam

desconchar

shelled walnuts

nueces fpl peladas or sin cáscara

2. shell MIL:

shell position/troops/city

bombardear

III. shell [Am ʃɛl, Brit ʃɛl] VB intr MIL

shell

bombardear

shell-shocked [Am ˈʃɛlʃɑkt, Brit ˈʃɛlʃɒkt] ADJ

shell-shocked

traumatizado por la guerra

shell suit N

shell suit

equipo m de nylon

shell suit

chándal m de nylon Spain

shell suit

buzo m de nylon Chil Peru

shell suit

pants mpl de nylon Mex

shell suit

sudadera f de nylon Col

shell shock [Am ˈʃɛl ˌʃɑk, Brit] N U

shell shock

neurosis f de guerra

scallop shell N

scallop shell

concha f de vieira

scallop shell

concha f de ostión CSur

scallop shell

concha f de callo de hacha Mex

scallop shell

venera f

I. shell out VB [Am ʃɛl -, Brit ʃɛl -] inf (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

shell out money:

shell out

aflojar inf

shell out

soltar inf

shell out

apoquinar inf

II. shell out VB [Am ʃɛl -, Brit ʃɛl -] inf (v + adv)

shell out

soltar (la mosca) inf

shell out

aflojar (la mosca) inf

shell out

apoquinar inf

shell company N inf

shell company

empresa f fantasma

pie shell N Am

pie shell

base de masa para pasteles

she'll [Am ʃil, ʃɪl, Brit ʃiːl, ʃɪl]

she'll → she will

conch [Am kɑŋk, kɑntʃ, Brit kɒŋk, kɒn(t)ʃ], conch shell N

conch

caracola f

in the PONS Dictionary

English

Spanish

I. shell [ʃel] N

1. shell:

shell of nut, egg

cáscara f

shell of shellfish, snail

concha f

shell of crab, tortoise

caparazón m

2. shell TECH:

shell

armazón m

shell of house

estructura f

shell of ship

casco m

3. shell (gun):

shell

proyectil m

shell

cartucho m LatAm

Phrases:

to come out of one's shell

salir del cascarón

to crawl into one's shell

meterse en su cascarón

II. shell [ʃel] VB trans

1. shell (remove shell):

shell

pelar

2. shell MIL:

shell

bombardear

III. shell [ʃel] VB intr

shell

bombardear

shell-shock N

shell-shock

neurosis f de guerra

I. shell out inf VB trans

shell out

soltar

II. shell out inf VB intr

shell out

aflojar

to shell out for sth

apoquinar para algo

shell hole N

shell hole

hoyo que forma un obús al explotar

shell-shocked ADJ

shell-shocked

que padece neurosis de guerra

shell-shocked fig

traumatizado, -a

snail shell N

snail shell

caparazón m de caracol

Spanish

English

caparazón

shell

ball

shell

cascarón

shell

carapacho

shell

carapacho

shellfish cooked in the shell

in the PONS Dictionary

English

Spanish

I. shell [ʃel] N

1. shell:

shell of nut, egg

cáscara f

shell of shellfish, snail

concha f

shell of crab, tortoise

caparazón m

2. shell TECH:

shell

armazón m

shell of house

estructura f

shell of ship

casco m

3. shell (projectile):

shell

proyectil m

shell

cartucho m LatAm

Phrases:

to come [or bust] out of one's shell

salir del cascarón

to crawl into one's shell

meterse en su cascarón

II. shell [ʃel] VB trans

1. shell (remove shell):

shell

pelar

2. shell MIL:

shell

bombardear

III. shell [ʃel] VB intr

shell

bombardear

shell-shocked ADJ

shell-shocked

que padece neurosis de guerra

shell-shocked fig

traumatizado, -a

shell shock N

shell shock

neurosis f de guerra

I. shell out inf VB trans (pay)

shell out

soltar

II. shell out inf VB intr

shell out

aflojar

to shell out for sth

apoquinar para algo

Spanish

English

caparazón

shell

cascarón

shell

ball

shell

carapacho

shell

carapacho

shellfish cooked in the shell

caracol

conch (shell)

metralla

shell

GEA Glossary of Refrigeration Technology

media carcasa

half shell

condensador de haz de tubos

shell and tube condenser

Present

I	shell
you	shell
he/she/it	shells
we	shell
you	shell
they	shell

Past

I	shelled
you	shelled
he/she/it	shelled
we	shelled
you	shelled
they	shelled

Present Perfect

I	have	shelled
you	have	shelled
he/she/it	has	shelled
we	have	shelled
you	have	shelled
they	have	shelled

Past Perfect

I	had	shelled
you	had	shelled
he/she/it	had	shelled
we	had	shelled
you	had	shelled
they	had	shelled