shell

ʃɛl

shel

smellswellspellshill

Definition och betydelse av "shell"på engelska

Shell

SUBSTANTIV

skal, sköld

the hard protective case or covering of some animals such as a snail, mussel, crab, or turtle

grammatisk information

animacitetsstatus

icke-animat

morfologisk sammansättning

enkelt

räknebart

pluralform

shells

granat, patron

a component of ammunition that is loaded into a firearm, including a casing or a hull, gunpowder, a primer, and a projectile

Exempel

The soldier carefully loaded the shell into the cannon, preparing for the next round of artillery fire.

Soldaten laddade försiktigt granaten i kanonen och förberedde sig för nästa omgång av artillerield.

snäcka, snäckpasta

a type of pasta shaped like small, hollow shells, often used to hold fillings or sauce

Exempel

The shells were filled with spinach and ricotta.

Snäckorna var fyllda med spenat och ricotta.

skal, pansar

the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals

skal, snäcka

the hard largely calcareous covering of a mollusc or a brachiopod

skal, pansar

a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)

skal, skrov

the external structure of a vehicle or building, particularly when the inside parts are severely damaged by fire, etc. or are still under construction

skal, shell

a very light narrow racing boat

skal, snäcka

a rigid covering that envelops an object

skal, snäcka

the outer part of an egg, nut or seed that is hard

skal, skal

the hard usually fibrous outer layer of some fruits especially nuts

to shell

VERB

beskjuta, bombardera

to use explosives on a target

Transitive: to shell an enemy or their position

grammatisk information

morfologisk sammansättning

enkelt

handlingsverb

regelbundet

presens

shell

3:e person singular

shells

presens particip

shelling

enkelt preteritum

shelled

perfekt particip

shelled

Exempel

The artillery division prepared to shell enemy positions to soften their defenses.

Artilleridivisionen förberedde sig för att beskjuta fiendens positioner för att mjuka upp deras försvar.

skala, rensa

to remove the outer covering from something, often to access what is inside

Transitive: to shell food ingredients

Exempel

She shells the peanuts before adding them to the salad for dinner.

Hon skalar jordnötterna innan hon lägger till dem i salladen till middagen.

skala, kärna ur

to remove the kernels or seeds from the cob, ear, or husk of grains like corn, wheat, or oats

Transitive: to shell grain

Exempel

The workers spent hours shelling corn in preparation for the harvest festival.

Arbetarna tillbringade timmar med att skala majs som förberedelse för skördefesten.

krossa, dominera

to defeat or dominate someone decisively

Transitive: to shell an opponent

Exempel

The team shelled their opponents in the final quarter, winning by over 30 points.

Lagets krossade sina motståndare i det sista kvartalet och vann med över 30 poäng.

bombardera, förstöra

to hit the ball very effectively and score many runs against a pitcher

Transitive: to shell a pitcher

Exempel

The team shelled the pitcher in the first inning, racking up five runs before he could settle in.

Laget bombade pitchern i den första inningen och tjänade fem runs innan han hann sätta sig in.

samla snäckor, plocka snäckor

to collect seashells from the beach or shoreline

Intransitive

Exempel

After walking for hours, they finally found a perfect spot to shell by the water.

Efter att ha gått i timmar hittade de äntligen en perfekt plats för att samla snäckor vid vattnet.

skala, avlägsna skalet

to cast off or remove the shell, exterior covering, or husk

Intransitive

Exempel

The seeds slowly shelled from the pod as it dried in the sun.

Fröna skalades långsamt ur skidan medan den torkade i solen.

shell

ADJEKTIV

sköld, fiktiv

referring to a company that is allegedly involved in or created for illegal activities, often used as a front or cover to conceal illicit operations

grammatisk information

morfologisk sammansättning

enkelt

relationellt

ograderbart

Exempel

The authorities suspected that the shell corporation was established to launder money obtained through criminal activities.

Myndigheterna misstänkte att skalbolaget hade inrättats för att tvätta pengar som erhållits genom brottsliga aktiviteter.

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Definition och betydelse av "shell"på engelska

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