soft-shell

ˈsɒftˌʃɛl
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Translation of soft-shell into German

Adjective

crab

TECH.
having a soft shell after molting
TECH.
weichschalig weichhäutig
  • The soft-shell crab is a delicacy in many cuisines.Die weichschalige Krabbe ist in vielen Küchen eine Delikatesse.
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Expressions with soft-shell: examples in English and translations in German

Weichschalenkrabbe
We ordered soft-shell crab for dinner.
Weichschalenmuschel
Sandklaffmuschel
Soft-shell clams are popular in coastal cuisines.

Synonyms and analogies of soft-shell in English

adj.moltedtenderMore synonyms

Examples of soft-shell in a sentence

  • Fishermen caught a batch of soft-shell crabs.
soft shell
sɔft ʃɛl
Noun
1.

food

US
type of taco with soft tortilla
US
Softshell-Taco
  • I prefer a soft shell taco over a hard shell one.Ich bevorzuge einen weichen Tortilla-Taco gegenüber einem harten.
2.

clothing

type of jacket made from soft flexible material
Softshell-Jacke
  • He wore a soft shell to protect against the wind.Er trug eine Softshell-Jacke, um sich vor dem Wind zu schützen.

Translations of "soft-shell" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Weichschalige

A soft-shell clam has a different texture than its hard-shell counterpart.

Eine Weichschalige Venusmuschel hat eine andere Textur als ihre hartschalige Gegenpart.

Exploring recipes, I found one that features soft-shell clam as the main ingredient.

Beim Durchstöbern von Rezepten fand ich eines, das die Weichschalige Venusmuschel als Hauptzutat verwendet.

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soft-shell: Examples and translations in context

He caught a soft-shell clam while wading in the shallow waters.

Er fing eine Weichschalige Venusmuschel, während er in den seichten Gewässern watete.

I learned how to cook soft-shell clam from a local chef.

Ich habe von einem lokalen Koch gelernt, wie man Weichschalige Venusmuschel zubereitet.

She prefers soft-shell clam over other types of clams when making chowder.

Sie zieht Weichschalige Venusmuscheln anderen Muschelarten vor, wenn sie Eintopf zubereitet.

For the dish, she recommended using fresh soft-shell clam for the best flavor.

Für das Gericht empfahl sie, frische Weichschalige Venusmuscheln für den besten Geschmack zu verwenden.

As well it takes soft-shell nuts and hunts insects, who take second place, however, to the vegetable food.

Ebenso nimmt er weichschalige Nüsse und macht Jagd auf Insekten, die jedoch hinter der pflanzlichen Nahrung zurückstehen.

Soft-shell clam can be harvested at low tide, when they are exposed.

Weichschalige Venusmuscheln können bei Ebbe geerntet werden, wenn sie freigelegt sind.

See also:

soft shellsoft-shell crabsoft-shell clam
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