What is 'シェル' called in English?

'シェル' in English is called "Shell". Shell refers to: 動物、果物、または種子の硬くて保護的な外側のケース。

How do you pronounce 'Shell' and 'シェル'?

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What is an example sentence for Shell in Japanese?

English: "The snail retreated into its shell when touched." | Japanese: "カタツムリは触られると殻の中に引っ込んだ。"

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shell Meaning in Japanese (shell 英語意味)

nounシェル, 殻, 砲弾

verb殻をむく

シェル in English:shell

IPA:ʃɛl

Quick Answer • 要約

shell の日本語の意味は「シェル, 殻, 砲弾, 殻をむく」です。 (動物、果物、または種子の硬くて保護的な外側のケース。)

Definitions of Shell

1
noun
殻
A hard, protective outer case of an animal, fruit, or seed.
動物、果物、または種子の硬くて保護的な外側のケース。
2
noun
砲弾
A metal case filled with explosive, fired from a large gun or cannon.
大きな銃や大砲から発射される、爆発物を詰めた金属製のケース。
3
verb
殻をむく
To remove the outer covering or shell from something, such as nuts or peas.
ナッツやエンドウ豆などの外側の覆いまたは殻を取り除くこと。

Example Sentences

casual

“The snail retreated into its shell when touched.”

カタツムリは触られると殻の中に引っ込んだ。

military

“The soldiers shelled the enemy position all night.”

兵士たちは一晩中敵陣地に砲撃した。

casual

“She spent the afternoon shelling peas for dinner.”

彼女は夕食のためにエンドウ豆の殻をむくのに午後を費やした。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

casinghuskpod

Inflected Word Forms

gerundshelling

nounshellfish

agent nounsheller

adjectiveshelled

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

come out of one's shellidiom

To become more sociable and confident.

shell shockcollocation

Psychological trauma caused by combat.

shell outphrasal_verb

To pay a large amount of money for something.

shell Meaning in Japanese (shell 英語 意味)