English / word
spell
verb A1MEANING IN ENGLISH
to say or write the letters of a word in the correct order
to write or name the letters of a word in order; to mean or result in something
to write or name the letters of a word in the correct order; also a short period of time or a state of enchantment
In context
01
Can you spell your name for me?
02
The teacher asked us to spell difficult words aloud.
Synonyms
write,indicate,mean
Antonyms
confuse,neglect,misspell
Collocations
spell out,spell correctly,spell a word
Verb forms
Past: spelled · Past participle: spelled · -ing: spelling