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How do you spell shell?

shell

S-H-E-L-L

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S →H →E →L →

In your language

Русский

ракушка

Español

concha

العربية

صدفة

Word facts

Letters
5 →
First letter
S →
Packs
Under the sea · Nature · At the beach · Summer holidays
Plural
shells

Example sentences

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  • This is a shell.

  • I found a shell.

Word forms

One and many

one shell — two shells

One and many (plurals) →

Spell it

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Rhyming words

bellfellselltellwell

Its pack

Under the sea →

Lives with these words:

lobsterfishturtleblowfishotterwhaledolphinoctopussharkcrab

Also in:NatureAt the beachSummer holidays

More words starting with S →

Phonics family

sh →

Use it in class

  • I spySpread the picture cards around the room and say “I spy with my little eye something beginning with S!” The first child to point at the shell card and name it spies next.
  • Kim's gameLay out five picture cards, the shell card among them. Children close their eyes, you take one away and ask “What's missing?” If it's this one, they call out “shell!”
  • Swat itStick the cards on the board and give two children a flyswatter each. Say “shell”: the first to swat the right picture wins a point.

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Questions and answers

How do you spell shell?
S-H-E-L-L. Shell has 5 letters and starts with S.
What is shell in Russian, Spanish and Arabic?
In Russian: ракушка. In Spanish: concha. In Arabic: صدفة.
What is the plural of shell?
Shells: one shell, two shells.
What rhymes with shell?
Words that rhyme with shell: bell, fell, sell, tell, well.