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/ʃɛl/
Translation
concha
the hard outer covering of an animal, such as a snail, crab, or oyster
“We found some beautiful sea shells on the beach.”
Es esa parte dura que protege a animales como caracoles o almejas en la playa.
the hard outer part of a nut, egg, or seed
“Crack the egg shell and pour the contents into the pan.”
Se refiere a la cáscara de cosas como huevos o nueces que tienes que romper para comer lo de adentro.
to remove the outer covering from something like a nut or pea
“Can you help me shell these peanuts for the snack?”
Es la acción de quitarle la cáscara a algo, como cuando pelas chícharos o nueces.