Uncover the meanings of Shell with AI assistance, exploring its pronunciation, meaning, synonyms, and phonetic transcription.
Hear Listen to the pronunciation of 'Shell' and record your own voice on HowToSay.co.in.
Understand how to pronounce shell correctly by listening to our two audio pronunciations. Click and hear the audio pronunciations repeatedly until you perfect the pronunciation of shell.
Pronounce Shell as S HH EH L L.
4 /5 1 voted !Loading available pronunciation voice
When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'shell'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.
Perfecting pronunciation, especially for specific words like "shell," can be achieved with focused practice. Here are four tips to help you improve your pronunciation of "shell":
Practice your pronunciation Using our Pronunciation Tools.
Your Pronouncation
Press the Start Recognition button and allow access.
Proper pronunciation is important for effective communication and making a positive impression. When you pronounce words correctly, you are more likely to be understood by native speakers and can avoid confusion or misunderstandings.
Continue readingthe hard-outer covering of something
shell(noun)ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun
shell(noun)the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals
carapace, shell, cuticle, shield(noun)hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
shell(noun)the hard usually fibrous outer layer of some fruits especially nuts
shell, eggshell(noun)the exterior covering of a bird's egg
shell(noun)a rigid covering that envelops an object
"the satellite is covered with a smooth shell of ice"
shell, racing shell(noun)a very light narrow racing boat
shell, case, casing(noun)the housing or outer covering of something
"the clock has a walnut case"
plate, scale, shell(noun)a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
shell(verb)the hard largely calcareous covering of a mollusc or a brachiopod
blast, shell(verb)use explosives on
"The enemy has been shelling us all day"
blast, shell(verb)create by using explosives
"blast a passage through the mountain"
shell(verb)fall out of the pod or husk
"The corn shelled"
shell(verb)hit the pitches of hard and regularly
"He shelled the pitcher for eight runs in the first inning"
shell(verb)look for and collect shells by the seashore
beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish(verb)come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
"Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship"; "We beat the competition"; "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game"
shell(verb)remove from its shell or outer covering
"shell the legumes"; "shell mussels"
husk, shell(verb)remove the husks from
"husk corn"
something that encloses another thing especially to protect iteating oysters straight out of their shells
the arrangement of parts that gives something its basic formworkers at the shipyard have thus far erected the shell of the ship
an outer part or layerthe shell of the building is all glass, making it conspicuous on a street with mostly limestone facades
to remove the natural covering ofshelling peanuts
to use bombs or artillery againstthe enemy shelled the city for days without letup
1. To eat the soft part of the pecan, you must first crack the tough shell open with an object.
2. A rigid and rocky shell called the carapace is part of the crab’s anatomy and serves as both its armor and home.
3. The tortoise’s carapace is known as its leathery shell in lament’s terms.
4. After cracking the outer shell of the egg, the chef poured the runny inner contents into the frying pan.
5. Failing to safeguard its employees from asbestos disposure, the company had to shell out millions of dollars in settlement payments.
Add a touch of flair to your profile name, statuses, and messages across popular social platforms like Instagram, WhatsApp, Twitter, and Facebook with these stylish text styles. Elevate your online presence with these unique and eye-catching variations, giving your posts and profile a personalized touch.
Upload your voice file here to contribute it with the entire community.
Welcome to howtosay.co.in! I'm Ravisankar Mayakrishnan, the author behind the scenes, working tirelessly to bring you a platform that celebrates language and communication. Our platform is designed to assist you in discovering the right words and pronunciations effortlessly. Whether you're learning a new language, improving your communication skills, or exploring the world of linguistics, our tools provide you with accurate translations, clear pronunciations, and useful language resources. Join us on a journey of linguistic exploration and empowerment, where every word is just a click away. Discover more about me and the journey of HowToSay.co.in at About us section.