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Detailed Translations for shell from English to French

shell:

shell [the ~] nomen

  1. the shell (husk; hull)
    la coquille; la coque; la couche; la bogue; la peau; l'enveloppe; l'écorce; la carapace
  2. the shell (hull; husk)
    l'écale; le brou
  3. the shell (cover; packaging; wrapping)
    l'emballage; l'empaquetage; la boîte; le carton; l'enveloppe
  4. the shell
  5. the shell (peel; rind; skin)
    la peau; la pelure; l'écorce; la cosse; la gousse
  6. the shell (explosive; grenade; bomb)
    l'explosif; la bombe; la grenade; l'obus; le projectile
  7. the shell (framework; frame; body; skeleton; carcass)
    le châssis; la carcasse; le cadre; la charpente; la squelette
  8. the shell (scallop; wrapper)
    la coquille
  9. the shell (wrapper)
    la peau; la couche; l'écorce; l'enveloppement
  10. the shell (frame-work; chassis; carcass; foundation; structure)
    le châssis; le squelette; le cadre; la carcasse; la charpente; l'encadrement; le cadres; l'ossature
  11. the shell
    – The command interpreter that is used to pass commands to the operating system. 1

to shell verb (shells, shelled, shelling)

  1. to shell (bomb; bombard; batter)
    bombarder; mitrailler; tirer sur
    • bombarder verb (bombarde, bombardes, bombardons, bombardez, )
    • mitrailler verb (mitraille, mitrailles, mitraillons, mitraillez, )
    • tirer sur verb

Conjugations for shell:

present
  1. shell
  2. shell
  3. shells
  4. shell
  5. shell
  6. shell
simple past
  1. shelled
  2. shelled
  3. shelled
  4. shelled
  5. shelled
  6. shelled
present perfect
  1. have shelled
  2. have shelled
  3. has shelled
  4. have shelled
  5. have shelled
  6. have shelled
past continuous
  1. was shelling
  2. were shelling
  3. was shelling
  4. were shelling
  5. were shelling
  6. were shelling
future
  1. shall shell
  2. will shell
  3. will shell
  4. shall shell
  5. will shell
  6. will shell
continuous present
  1. am shelling
  2. are shelling
  3. is shelling
  4. are shelling
  5. are shelling
  6. are shelling
subjunctive
  1. be shelled
  2. be shelled
  3. be shelled
  4. be shelled
  5. be shelled
  6. be shelled
diverse
  1. shell!
  2. let's shell!
  3. shelled
  4. shelling
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for shell:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bogue hull; husk; shell bug
bombe bomb; explosive; grenade; shell bomb; missile; projectile
boîte cover; packaging; shell; wrapping bin; box; can; canister; carton; case; container; convict prison; correctional center; cover; crate; detention centre; jail; little can; little drum; packaging; packing; parcel; penitentiary; prison; prison camp; storage can; storing space; tin; wrapper; wrapping
brou hull; husk; shell
cadre body; carcass; chassis; foundation; frame; frame-work; framework; shell; skeleton; structure cornice; crew; cutting edge; edge; employees; executive; female staff employee; female staff member; frame; frame aerial; frame work; framing; letterbox; molding; moulding; mounting; officer; panel; personnel; picture frame; rim; staff member; work force
cadres carcass; chassis; foundation; frame-work; shell; structure executive; executives; staff
carapace hull; husk; shell cover shield
carcasse body; carcass; chassis; foundation; frame; frame-work; framework; shell; skeleton; structure bone structure; carcase; carcass; frame; framework; scrag; skeleton; skeleton man
carton cover; packaging; shell; wrapping beer mat; box; cardboard; carton; coaster; cover; packaging; packing; paperboard; parcel; storing space; wrapper; wrapping
charpente body; carcass; chassis; foundation; frame; frame-work; framework; shell; skeleton; structure bone structure; carcass; carpentry; frame; framework; piece of carpentry; piece of woodwork; skeleton; timberwork; woodwork; woodworking
châssis body; carcass; chassis; foundation; frame; frame-work; framework; shell; skeleton; structure beautiful person; body work; bogie; carcass; chassis; coach work; frame; framework; landing gear; piece; skeleton; undercarriage; window cill; window-frame
coque hull; husk; shell casco; cockle
coquille hull; husk; scallop; shell; wrapper
cosse peel; rind; shell; skin
couche hull; husk; shell; wrapper bed; bedstead; cold frame; diaper; film; first coat; garden frame; lair; layer; level; map layer; nappy; place to sleep; primer; priming coat; river-bed; sleeping-place; thin layer; undercoat
emballage cover; packaging; shell; wrapping bale; box; cover; packaging; packing; parcel; wrapper; wrapping; wrapping paper
empaquetage cover; packaging; shell; wrapping bale; cover; packaging; packing; parcel; wrapper; wrapping
encadrement carcass; chassis; foundation; frame-work; shell; structure cornice; drip molding; drip moulding; frame; frame work; framework; framing; molding; moulding; mounting; panel; rim; weather board; weather molding; window frame; window-still
enveloppe cover; hull; husk; packaging; shell; wrapping binding; book cover; couvert; cover; envelope; packaging; packing; wrapper; wrapping
enveloppement shell; wrapper encirclement; enclosure
explosif bomb; explosive; grenade; shell explosive
gousse peel; rind; shell; skin legume
grenade bomb; explosive; grenade; shell
l'ossature carcass; chassis; foundation; frame-work; shell; structure
maison uniquement constituée du corps shell
obus bomb; explosive; grenade; shell
peau hull; husk; peel; rind; shell; skin; wrapper coat; hide; membrane; pelt; skin
pelure peel; rind; shell; skin
projectile bomb; explosive; grenade; shell bomb; missile; projectile
squelette body; carcass; chassis; foundation; frame; frame-work; framework; shell; skeleton; structure bag of bones; bone structure; carcass; frame; framework; scrag; skeleton; skeleton man
écale hull; husk; shell bark; rind
écorce hull; husk; peel; rind; shell; skin; wrapper bark; bark-piece; cork; cortex; crust; rind; scab; tree bark
- carapace; case; casing; cuticle; eggshell; plate; racing shell; scale; shield
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bombarder batter; bomb; bombard; shell fire upon
mitrailler batter; bomb; bombard; shell fire upon
tirer sur batter; bomb; bombard; shell fire at; fire upon; shoot
- beat; beat out; blast; crush; husk; trounce; vanquish
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
couche layer
interpréteur de commandes shell
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
explosif explosive

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Related Definitions for "shell":

  1. hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles2
  2. the hard largely calcareous covering of a mollusc or a brachiopod2
  3. a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)2
  4. ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun2
  5. the housing or outer covering of something2
  6. a very light narrow racing boat2
  7. a rigid covering that envelops an object2
    • the satellite is covered with a smooth shell of ice2
  8. the exterior covering of a bird's egg2
  9. the hard usually fibrous outer layer of some fruits especially nuts2
  10. the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals2
  11. remove the husks from2
  12. remove from its shell or outer covering2
    • shell the legumes2
    • shell mussels2
  13. come out better in a competition, race, or conflict2
  14. use explosives on2
    • The enemy has been shelling us all day2
  15. look for and collect shells by the seashore2
  16. hit the pitches of hard and regularly2
    • He shelled the pitcher for eight runs in the first inning2
  17. fall out of the pod or husk2
    • The corn shelled2
  18. create by using explosives2
  19. The command interpreter that is used to pass commands to the operating system.1

Wiktionary Translations for shell:

shell
noun
  1. hard calcareous or chitinous external covering of many invertebrates
  2. hard covering of an egg
  3. entomology: exoskeleton of certain insects
  4. covering of a nut
  5. pod
  6. casing of an artillery projectile
  7. hollow usually spherical or cylindrical projectile fired from a mortar or a cannon
  8. computing: general-purpose environment
  9. emaciated person
  10. psychological barrier to social interaction
verb
  1. to remove the outer covering or shell of something
shell
noun
  1. (botanique) coque épineux qui envelopper la châtaigne ou marron — note Ce sont les bractées accrescentes soudées de l’akène.
  2. Gros coquillage creux.
  3. Enveloppe de l’œuf
  4. Enveloppe ligneuse de certains fruits
  5. Enveloppe dure et calcaire (1)
  6. Projectile creux rempli de matière explosive
  7. programmation|fr Interface en lignes de commande d’un système d’exploitation.
  8. Petites lames minces et plates qui couvrir la peau de certains poissons et de certains reptiles.
  9. Enveloppe qui couvre la coque des noix.
  10. Partie superficielle et protectrice des arbres et des végétaux
verb
  1. attaquer une ville, une place, une position militaire avec de l’artillerie terrestre, maritime ou, larguer des bombes avec d'un aéronef.
  2. Dégarnir de leur écorce des tiges d’arbres, ou de leur enveloppe des graines
  3. Traductions à trier suivant le sens

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
shell enveloppe; couverture; coquille Hülle — die äußere Schicht von etwas
shell écosser doppen — het verwijderen van de peulenschillen van erwten, bonen, enzovoort

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