Translation for "shell-proof" to spanish
Shell-proof
adjective
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Translation examples
She was unarmed and in love and in danger, and she was staring down a lonely Turkish hillside at a pair of iron gates set into a shell-proof wall a hundred yards below her.
Estaba desarmada, enamorada y en peligro, y mantenía la vista fija en una solitaria verja de hierro turca engastada en un muro a prueba de bomba a unos cien metros pendiente abajo.
It was an old farmhouse which the Germans had made over with reinforced concrete, lining it within and without, until the walls were six feet thick and almost shell-proof, like a pill-box.
Era una antigua casa en una granja que los alemanes habían reconstruido reforzándola con cemento, forrándola por dentro y por fuera hasta que las paredes tuvieron casi dos metros de grosor y eran casi a prueba de bomba, como un fortín.
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