shell meaning in French

English	French
nutshell [nutshells] (the shell that surrounds the kernel of a nut) noun [UK: ˈnʌt ʃel] [US: ˈnʌ.ˌtʃel]	coquille◼◼◼nom {f}O God, I could be bounded in a nutshell and count myself a king of infinite space. = Oh mon Dieu, je pourrais être confiné dans une coquille de cacahuète et me considérer comme le roi de l'espace infini. coque◼◼◻nom {f}
pen shell (clam) noun	nacre◼◼◼nom
seashell [seashells] (shell) noun [UK: ˈsiː.ʃel] [US: ˈsiː.ˌʃel]	coquille◼◼◼nom {f}
tortoiseshell (pet whose fur has black, brown and yellow markings) noun [UK: ˈtɔː.təs ʃel] [US: ˈtɔːr.təs ʃel]	écaille de tortue◼◼◼nom
walk on eggshells (to act carefully to avoid upsetting someone) verb	marcher sur des œufs◼◼◼verbe prendre des pincettes◼◻◻verbe
walk on eggshells (to handle sensitive matters delicately) verb	prendre des pincettes◼◻◻verbe prendre des gants◼◻◻verbe mettre des gantsverbe

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