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verb · A1

Spell

SPEL/spel/

Say or write the letters of a word in the right order: How do you spell your name? Spell it for me. Spill means knock a liquid over. Spelling is the noun.

Meaning

To say or write the letters of a word in the right order.

Examples

  • “How do you spell your name?”
  • “Can you spell that, please?”
  • “I always spell Wednesday wrong.”

Good to know

How do you spell…? Mix-up: spill. Noun: spelling.

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