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spell noun

  /spɛl/
  • A magical effect or influence induced by an incantation or formula. [from 16th c.]
incantesimo, formula magica, sortilegio, fattura, maledizione, maleficio

spell verb

  /spɛl/
  • (intransitive, transitive, sometimes with “out”) To write or say the letters that form a word or part of a word. [from 16th c.]
compitare, sillabare, scrivere
  • (transitive) Of letters: to compose (a word). [from 19th c.]
compitare, sillabare
  • (transitive) To indicate that (some event) will occur; typically followed by a single-word noun. [from 19th c.]
vaticinare, presagire

spell noun

  /spɛl/
malia, periodo

spelling noun

  /ˈspɛlɪŋ/
  • (uncountable) The act, practice, ability, or subject of forming words with letters, or of reading the letters of words; orthography.
ortografia

spell verb

  /spɛl/
  • (transitive) To work in place of (someone).
dare il cambio, rilevare, rimpiazzare, sostituire
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