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shell in Russian

shell in Russian is па́нцирь, ра́ковина, ра́кушка — shell means the hard outer covering of certain animals, such as snails, crabs, and turtles, or of eggs and nuts.

shell in Russian

па́нцирь
noun
Pronounced: pantsir
па́нцирь
noun
Pronounced: pantsir
The calcareous or chitinous external covering of mollusks, crustaceans, and some other invertebrates.
ра́ковина
noun
Pronounced: rakovina
The calcareous or chitinous external covering of mollusks, crustaceans, and some other invertebrates.
ра́кушка
noun
Pronounced: rakushka
The calcareous or chitinous external covering of mollusks, crustaceans, and some other invertebrates.
раку́шка
noun
Pronounced: rakushka
The calcareous or chitinous external covering of mollusks, crustaceans, and some other invertebrates.
скорлупа́
noun
Pronounced: skorlupa
боб
noun
Pronounced: bob
A pod containing the seeds of certain plants, such as the legume Phaseolus vulgaris.
стручо́к
noun
Pronounced: struchok
A pod containing the seeds of certain plants, such as the legume Phaseolus vulgaris.
ги́льза
noun
Pronounced: gilza
(weaponry) The casing of a self-contained single-unit artillery projectile.
снаря́д
noun
Pronounced: snaryad
(weaponry) A hollow, usually spherical or cylindrical projectile fired from a siege mortar or a smoothbore cannon. It contains an explosive substance designed to be ignited by a fuse or by percussion at the target site so that it will burst and scatter at high velocity its contents and fragments. Formerly called a bomb.
патро́н
noun
Pronounced: patron
(weaponry) The cartridge of a breechloading firearm; a load; a bullet; a round.
скорлупа́
noun
Pronounced: skorlupa
(weaponry) The cartridge of a breechloading firearm; a load; a bullet; a round.
карка́с
noun
Pronounced: karkas
(architecture) Any slight hollow structure; a framework, or exterior structure, regarded as not complete or filled in, as the shell of a house.
о́стов
noun
Pronounced: ostov
(architecture) Any slight hollow structure; a framework, or exterior structure, regarded as not complete or filled in, as the shell of a house.
оболо́чка
noun
Pronounced: obolochka
оболо́чка
noun
Pronounced: obolochka
(computing) An operating system software user interface, whose primary purpose is to launch other programs and control their interactions; the user's command interpreter. Shell is a way to separate the internal complexity of the implementation of the command from the user. The internals can change while the user experience/interface remains the same.
обши́вка
noun
Pronounced: obshivka
(computing) An operating system software user interface, whose primary purpose is to launch other programs and control their interactions; the user's command interpreter. Shell is a way to separate the internal complexity of the implementation of the command from the user. The internals can change while the user experience/interface remains the same.
па́нцирь
noun
Pronounced: pantsir
(computing) An operating system software user interface, whose primary purpose is to launch other programs and control their interactions; the user's command interpreter. Shell is a way to separate the internal complexity of the implementation of the command from the user. The internals can change while the user experience/interface remains the same.

What does "shell" mean?

  1. noun The hard outer covering of certain animals, such as snails, crabs, and turtles, or of eggs and nuts.
    "The tortoise pulled its head into its shell at the first sign of danger."
  2. noun An explosive projectile fired from artillery.
    "The old bunker still bears scars from shells fired decades ago."
  3. noun The outer frame or structure of something, especially when unfinished or empty inside.
    "After the fire, only the blackened shell of the building remained."
  4. noun A computer program that provides a command-line interface for interacting with an operating system.
    "She wrote a small script to automate backups using the Bash shell."
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shell in a sentence

  • The tortoise pulled its head into its shell at the first sign of danger.
  • She cracked the shell of the walnut with a nutcracker.
  • The old bunker still bears scars from shells fired decades ago.
  • After the fire, only the blackened shell of the building remained.

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What is "shell" in Russian?

"shell" in Russian is па́нцирь, ра́ковина, ра́кушка. shell means: The hard outer covering of certain animals, such as snails, crabs, and turtles, or of eggs and nuts.

How do you pronounce па́нцирь?

"shell" in Russian is па́нцирь, pronounced "pantsir".

How do you use "shell" in a sentence?

Example: "The tortoise pulled its head into its shell at the first sign of danger." In Russian, "shell" is па́нцирь, ра́ковина, ра́кушка.

Are there other ways to say "shell" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 14 translations listed for "shell": па́нцирь, ра́ковина, ра́кушка, раку́шка, скорлупа́, боб.

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