Shelled Meaning in English

word · lemma: shell

US

ˈʃɛɫd

SHELD

UK

ʃˈɛld

SHELD

Definición

'Shelled' means something that has had its shell removed, like nuts or seafood. It can also mean attacked with explosive shells in a military context.

Uso & Matices

Usually used for food items (e.g., 'shelled peanuts'), or for places/things under attack ('the city was shelled'). In a food context, it is neutral and descriptive; in a military context, it is formal. Don't confuse 'shelled' (shell removed) with 'whole' (with shell).

• Spanish: pelado - descascarado - bombardeado (militar)
• Portuguese (BR): descascado - sem casca - bombardeado (militar)
• Portuguese (PT): descascado - sem casca - bombardeado (militar)
• Chinese (Simplified): 去壳的 - 被炮击的
• Chinese (Traditional): 去殼的 - 被炮擊的
• Hindi: छिलका निकाला हुआ - गोला-बारी की गई
• Arabic: مقشور - مقصف (عسكري)
• Bengali: খোসামুক্ত - গোলাদাগ্ধ
• Russian: очищенный (от скорлупы) - обстрелянный (артиллерией)
• Japanese: 殻を取った - 砲撃された
• Vietnamese: đã bóc vỏ - bị pháo kích
• Korean: 껍질을 벗긴 - 포격당한
• Turkish: kabuksuz - topa tutulmuş
• Urdu: چھلکا اتارا ہوا - گولہ باری کیا گیا
• Indonesian: kupas - dibombardir

Oraciones de Ejemplo

I bought shelled walnuts from the store.

basic

These peas are already shelled.

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The city was shelled during the war.

basic

Do you want shelled or unshelled shrimp for the recipe?

natural

After being shelled, the almonds are ready to eat.

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The village was constantly shelled by enemy forces last year.

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