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shell

раковина

hard protective outer covering

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Pronunciation
EN-UK/ˈʃɛl/
EN-US/ˈʃɛl/
RU[rɐˈkovʲɪnə]
shell

shell with Russian translation

shell usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

She held a small shell up to her ear.

Она поднесла маленькую раковину к уху.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Children collect colourful shells along the beach.

Дети собирают яркие раковины вдоль пляжа.

shell synonyms

🇬🇧en

тот же общий термин — твёрдая внешняя оболочка, раковина

A1Very Often

A hermit crab lives in a shell.

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What does shell mean?

hard protective outer covering

How do you pronounce shell?

shell is pronounced as /ˈʃɛl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is shell 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 (раковина) 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 (раковина) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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shell - pronunciation, meaning, translation: раковина