What is the Spanish word for "nutshell"?

Learn how to say "nutshell" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

nutshell

Spanish

resumen

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Alternative translations of "nutshell"

cáscara
corteza

Examples of how to use "nutshell" in Spanish

English
In a nutshell the plan failed.
Spanish
En pocas palabras, el plan fracasó.
English
Tell me the plan in a nutshell.
Spanish
Dime el plan en pocas palabras.
English
She explained the idea in one nutshell.
Spanish
Ella explicó la idea en una sola palabra.
English
In a nutshell, we need more time.
Spanish
En resumen, necesitamos más tiempo.
English
Can you put that in a nutshell?
Spanish
¿Puedes resumirlo en una frase?

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