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shell
/ʃɛl/
hard outer covering of an animal or egg
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Before eating a cashew apple, you always remove its irritating shell.
Avant de consommer une noix de cajou, on retire toujours la coque irritante.
The botanist examined each cashew apple to study the shape of its shell.
Le botaniste a observé chaque noix de cajou pour étudier la forme de sa coque.
The cracking of the shell signaled that it was finally time to eat.
Le craquement de la coquille signalait qu'il était enfin temps de manger.
After the storm, he found a mussel shell tangled in the seaweed.
Après la tempête, il trouva une coquille de moule coincée dans les algues.
The shell of this old egg is surprisingly hard as a rock.
La coquille de ce vieux œuf est surprenamment dure comme du bois.
The painter carefully recreated the mussel shell placed next to the glass.
Le peintre reproduisit soigneusement la coquille de moule posée à côté du verre.
Volunteering at the community center made him come out of his shell.
Le bénévolat au centre communautaire l'a aidé à sortir de sa coquille.
Moving into a shared apartment helped her come out of her shell socially.
Emménager en colocation l'a aidée à sortir de sa coquille socialement.
He finally came out of his shell after meeting people with similar interests.
Il est enfin sorti de sa coquille après avoir rencontré des gens aux intérêts similaires.
The shell of the hermit crab helps protect it from predators.
La coquille du bernard-l'ermite l'aide à se protéger des prédateurs.
When frightened, a hermit crab retreats swiftly into its shell.
Quand il a peur, un pagure se réfugie rapidement dans sa coquille.
He gifted her a frame adorned with an elegant abalone shell.
Il lui a offert un cadre orné d'une élégante coquille d'ormeau.
I bite into a hazelnut and hear the hard shell crack under my teeth.
Je croque une noisette et j'entends la coque dure se briser sous mes dents.
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Expressions avec shell : exemples et leurs traductions en français

! come out of one's shell v.
sortir de sa coquille
"After joining the drama club, he began to come out of his shell."
empty shell n.
coquille vide · enveloppe vide
"The beach was covered in empty shell after the storm."
just an empty shell n.
coquille vide
"After the tragedy, he felt like just an empty shell."
! crawl into one's shell v.
se renfermer · se replier sur soi
"After the argument, he crawled into his shell and avoided everyone."
go into one's shell v.
se renfermer sur soi-même
"After the argument, he went into his shell."
! out of one's shell adj.
décoincé · épanoui
"After joining the club, she came out of her shell."
! out of your shell adj.
sortir de sa coquille
"After a few weeks, Maya was finally out of your shell at meetings."
retreat into one's shell v.
se replier sur soi-même
"She tends to retreat into her shell when she's feeling overwhelmed."
shell game n.
jeu de bonneteau · bonneteau
"He lost money playing the shell game at the fair."
! shell out v.
débourser · casquer
"He had to shell out $500 for the unexpected car repair."
! withdraw into one's shell v.
se replier sur soi-même
"After the argument, he began to withdraw into his shell."
withdrawn into one's shell adj.
renfermé sur lui-même
"After the incident, he became withdrawn into his shell and rarely spoke to anyone."
shell of a man n.
ombre de lui-même
"After the tragedy, he became a shell of a man."
shell shock n.
obusite
"Many veterans from World War I suffered from shell shock after returning home."
retire into a shell v.
se replier sur soi-même
"After the argument, he retired into a shell."
retire into one's shell v.
se replier sur soi-même
"After the argument, he retired into his shell."
shell corporation n.
société écran · société de façade
"The shell corporation had no employees or real office."
shell firm n.
société écran
"The investigation revealed it was a shell firm."
I'm just an empty shell n.
coquille vide
"After the loss, I'm just an empty shell with no joy left."
oyster shell n.
coquille d'huître
"The oyster shell protects the soft body inside."

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