eggshell

[US]/'egʃel/
[UK]/'ɛɡʃɛl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. la cáscara de un huevo; algo frágil
Word Forms
Tercera persona singulareggshells
Pluraleggshells

Phrases & Collocations

cracked eggshell

cascarón de huevo agrietado

delicate eggshell

cascarón de huevo delicado

Example Sentences

She always walks on eggshells around her boss.

Ella siempre camina sobre cáscaras de huevo alrededor de su jefe.

I always felt as if I had to walk on eggshells around him so that I wouldn’t hurt his feelings.

Siempre sentí que tenía que caminar sobre cáscaras de huevo a su alrededor para no herir sus sentimientos.

The eggshells crackled, and the turkey babies fluttered and cheeped and snuggled against me.

Las cáscaras de huevo crujieron, y los polluelos de pavo revolotearon, chillaron y se acurrucaron contra mí.

A biotemplate technique was emplored to prepare biomorphic ZnO, using eggshell membrane (ESM) as the template which is infiltrated with zinc alkoxide solution and followed by calcination treatment.

Se empleó una técnica de biotemplado para preparar ZnO biomórfico, utilizando membrana de cáscara de huevo (ESM) como plantilla, que se infiltra con una solución de alcóxido de zinc y luego se somete a un tratamiento de calcinación.

fragile as an eggshell

frágil como una cáscara de huevo

delicate as an eggshell

delicado como una cáscara de huevo

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