Shell

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Translation of Shell into German

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Noun

identity

Rare
family name used by some people
Rare
  • Dr. Shell will see you now.Frau Dr. Shell wird Sie jetzt empfangen.
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Expressions with Shell: examples in English and translations in German

Shellsort
Shell sort is efficient for medium-sized lists.

Examples of Shell in a sentence

  • The Shell family has lived in this town for generations.
shell
ʃɛl
Noun
1.

biology

hard outer covering of an animal or egg
  • The turtle retreated into its shell.Die Schildkröte zog sich in ihre Schale zurück.
2.

weaponry

TECH.
protective casing of a bullet or artillery
TECH.
  • The soldier loaded the shell into the cannon.Der Soldat schob die Hülse in die Kanone.
3.

technology

TECH.
user interface in computing
TECH.
Shell Kommandozeile
  • He used the shell to execute commands.Er benutzte die Shell, um Befehle auszuführen.
Verb
1.

cooking

tr.
remove the outer covering of something
tr.
schälen pellen enthülsen
  • She shelled the peanuts for the salad.Sie schälte die Erdnüsse für den Salat.
2.

hand over

tr.US
pay money, often reluctantly
tr.US
  • He had to shell out for the repairs.Er musste für die Reparaturen blechen.
3.

fire projectiles

tr./intr.TECH.
fire artillery or bombs
tr./intr.TECH.
  • The troops began to shell the enemy positions at dawn..Die Truppen begannen im Morgengrauen, die feindlichen Stellungen zu beschießen
4.

technology

intr.TECH.
switch to a command line interface
intr.TECH.
sich einloggen
  • He shelled into the server to check the logs.Er wechselte auf die Kommandozeile, um die Protokolle zu überprüfen.

Expressions with shell: examples in English and translations in German

leere Hülle
leeres Gehäuse
The beach was covered in empty shell after the storm.
Hütchenspiel
He lost money playing the shell game at the fair.
bezahlen
ausgeben
He had to shell out $500 for the unexpected car repair..
Briefkastenfirma
The shell corporation had no employees or real office.
leere Hülle
After the tragedy, he felt like just an empty shell.
sich in sein Schneckenhaus zurückziehen
sich zurückziehen
After the argument, he crawled into his shell and avoided everyone.

Translations of "Shell" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieShellnf.

So far Shell has only used such rights and know how internally.

Bisher hat Shell diese Rechte und dieses Know-how nur intern verwertet.

dieSchalenf.

The Shell captivates with its extraordinary shape and the wonderfully shiny crystal.

Die Schale besticht durch ihre aussergewöhnliche Form sowie das herrlich glänzende Kristall.

dieHüllenf.

Next, change the door styles in the Shell.

Als Nächstes ändern Sie die Türstile in der Hülle.

dieMuschelnf.

I know you care about the Shell as much as I do.

Ich weiß, dir ist die Muschel so wichtig wie mir.

dasGehäusenn.

The snail spiraled around its shell, moving cautiously and deliberately.

Die Schnecke wand sich um ihr Gehäuse, bewegte sich vorsichtig und bedächtig.

Verb
schälenv.

Shell and cut the hard-boiled eggs in two.

Auch die hart gekochten Eier schälen und zur Hälfte durchschneiden.

berappenv.

You don't have to shell out money before actually purchasing it.

Sie müssen kein Geld berappen, bevor Sie es tatsächlich kaufen.

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Shell: Examples and translations in context

After that, Shell came and he said he would love me.

Dann kam Shell und sagte, er würde mich lieben.

A career with Shell is more than just a day job.

Eine Karriere bei Shell ist mehr als nur ein Job.

It seems that at this stage Shell chooses the second option.

Es scheint, dass in diesem Stadium Shell wählt die zweite Option.

Shell money was once commonly used in many parts of the world.

Shell Geld war einst häufig in vielen Teilen der Welt verwendet.

Shell is made of stainless steel material, long service endurance.

Shell ist aus rostfreiem Stahl Material, lange Service Ausdauer.

At Shell, we know that every customer needs individual solutions.

Bei Shell wissen wir, dass jeder Kunde individuelle Anforderungen hat.

Shell porcelain light on the eye-catching logo and name brand.

Shell Porzellan Licht auf die auffälligen Logo und Namen Marke.

Apply the Shell command to all five parts.

Wenden Sie auf alle fünf Teile den Befehl Schale an.

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