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Detailed Translations for shell from English to German

shell:

shell [the ~] noun

  1. the shell (husk; hull)
    die Muschel
  2. the shell (hull; husk)
    der Deckel; die Kappe
  3. the shell (cover; packaging; wrapping)
    die Verpackung; die Hülse; die Packung; Gehäuse; der Karton; die Schachtel; Gefäß; die Emballage; die Dose; die Kapsel; der Kasten
  4. the shell
    die Kaskowohnung
  5. the shell (peel; rind; skin)
    die Schale
  6. the shell (explosive; grenade; bomb)
    die Bombe; der Explosivstoff; die Granate
  7. the shell (framework; frame; body; skeleton; carcass)
    der Rahmen; Gestell; Gerüst; Gerippe
  8. the shell (scallop; wrapper)
    die Muschelschale
  9. the shell (wrapper)
    die Umhüllung
  10. the shell (frame-work; chassis; carcass; foundation; structure)
    Chassis; Fahrgestell; der Fensterrahmen; der Rahmen; Gerüst; Gestell
  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)
    bombardieren; beschießen; kanonieren; aus der Himmel beschießen
    • bombardieren verb (bombardiere, bombardierst, bombardiert, bombardierte, bombardiertet, bombardiert)
    • beschießen verb (beschieße, beschießt, beschoß, beschoßt, beschossen)
    • kanonieren verb (kanoniere, kanonierst, kanoniert, kanonierte, kanoniertet, kanoniert)

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
Bombe bomb; explosive; grenade; shell bomb; missile; projectile
Chassis carcass; chassis; foundation; frame-work; shell; structure bogie; chassis; landing gear; undercarriage
Deckel hull; husk; shell clacks; clappers; cover; covers; dampers; filler caps; flaps; lid; lids
Dose cover; packaging; shell; wrapping bin; box; can; canister; carton; container; cover; dose; drum; little can; little drum; metal; packaging; quantity; storage can; storing space; tin; wrapper; wrapping
Emballage cover; packaging; shell; wrapping cover; packaging; wrapper; wrapping
Explosivstoff bomb; explosive; grenade; shell
Fahrgestell carcass; chassis; foundation; frame-work; shell; structure bogie; chassis; landing gear; leg; stand; support; undercarriage
Fensterrahmen carcass; chassis; foundation; frame-work; shell; structure window cill; window frame; window-frame; window-still
Gefäß cover; packaging; shell; wrapping baking dish; bowl; box; carton; casserole; cover; dish; feed box; food bowl; goblet; packaging; storing space; trough; wrapper; wrapping
Gehäuse cover; packaging; shell; wrapping box; cabinet; carton; case; core; cover; packaging; shell-hole; storing space; tube; tubular case; wrapper; wrapping; étui
Gerippe body; carcass; frame; framework; shell; skeleton bone structure; carcass; frame; framework; scrag; skeleton; skeleton man
Gerüst body; carcass; chassis; foundation; frame; frame-work; framework; shell; skeleton; structure basic thought; body of an airplane; bone structure; central idea; frame; rack; shelves; skeleton
Gestell body; carcass; chassis; foundation; frame; frame-work; framework; shell; skeleton; structure bogie; carcass; chassis; drying frame; frame; framework; lamp holder; landing gear; leg; prop; rack; shelves; shore; skeleton; socket; spectacle frame; stand; support; tripod; undercarriage
Granate bomb; explosive; grenade; shell bomb; missile; projectile
Hülse cover; packaging; shell; wrapping case; cover; packaging; shell-hole; tube; tubular case; wrapper; wrapping; étui
Kappe hull; husk; shell ballcap; bonnet; button; cap; cover; cover up roof; covering; hat; headgear; roof; roofing over; tame; top
Kapsel cover; packaging; shell; wrapping box; capsule; carton; cover; packaging; storing space; wrapper; wrapping
Karton cover; packaging; shell; wrapping box; cardboard; carton; cover; packaging; storing space; wrapper; wrapping
Kaskowohnung shell
Kasten cover; packaging; shell; wrapping box; carton; cover; packaging; storing space; wrapper; wrapping
Muschel hull; husk; shell shellfish
Muschelschale scallop; shell; wrapper
Packung cover; packaging; shell; wrapping cover; packaging; packing; wrapper; wrapping
Rahmen body; carcass; chassis; foundation; frame; frame-work; framework; shell; skeleton; structure border; cornice; frame; frame work; framing; molding; moulding; mounting; panel; rim; visible border
Schachtel cover; packaging; shell; wrapping box; carton; cover; little box; packaging; storing space; wrapper; wrapping
Schale peel; rind; shell; skin baking dish; bark; casserole; dish; eggshell; feed box; food bowl; platter; rind; trough
Umhüllung shell; wrapper
Verpackung cover; packaging; shell; wrapping box; cover; packaging; packing; wrapper; wrapping
- carapace; case; casing; cuticle; eggshell; plate; racing shell; scale; shield
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aus der Himmel beschießen batter; bomb; bombard; shell
beschießen batter; bomb; bombard; shell bomb; fire upon; shoot with cannon
bombardieren batter; bomb; bombard; shell bomb; fire upon; shoot with cannon
kanonieren batter; bomb; bombard; shell bomb; bombard; fire upon; shoot with cannon
- beat; beat out; blast; crush; husk; trounce; vanquish
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Shell shell Shell

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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. covering of a nut
  4. casing of an artillery projectile
  5. hollow usually spherical or cylindrical projectile fired from a mortar or a cannon
  6. computing: general-purpose environment
shell
noun
  1. eine Panzerhülle bei bestimmten Tieren
  2. die äußere Schicht von etwas

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
shell Schale schelp — een uit kalk (calciet en/of aragoniet) en andere mineralen bestaand, gewoonlijk uitwendig skelet, dat door een weekdier (stam der Mollusca) wordt aangemaakt
shell Schale schaal — buitenkant van een ei of vrucht
shell beschießen; bombardieren bombarderattaquer une ville, une place, une position militaire avec de l’artillerie terrestre, maritime ou, larguer des bombes avec d'un aéronef.
shell Muschel conque — Gros coquillage creux.
shell Muschel coquille — Enveloppe dure et calcaire (1)
shell entwenden; stehlen; entblößen; abdecken; entdecken; enthüllen dépouiller — Traductions à trier suivant le sens
shell Schuppe écaille — Petites lames minces et plates qui couvrir la peau de certains poissons et de certains reptiles.
shell Rinde; Baumrinde; Borke écorce — Partie superficielle et protectrice des arbres et des végétaux

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