shell
shell
hard protective outer covering
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shell with Russian translation
shell usage examples
Она поднесла маленькую раковину к уху.
She held a small shell up to her ear.
Дети собирают яркие раковины вдоль пляжа.
Children collect colourful shells along the beach.
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shell belongs to the topic "Sea Life". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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How to pronounce shell and what this word means
shell means shell. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce shell
/ˈʃɛl/
shell translation
shell
shell examples
She held a small shell up to her ear.
shell transcription
/ˈʃɛl/, /ˈʃɛl/
Questions about this word
shell meaning: what does it mean?
hard protective outer covering
shell pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
shell is pronounced as /ˈʃɛl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
shell definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She held a small shell up to her ear. Translation: Она поднесла маленькую раковину к уху.
Is shell part of Sea Life vocabulary?
Yes, shell can be learned in the Sea Life topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is shell part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, shell can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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