spell (EN)
動詞、名詞

動詞 “spell”

spell; he spells; past spelled, spelt uk, part. spelled, spelt uk; ger. spelling
  1. 綴る
    For her homework, Emily had to spell "butterfly" correctly.
  2. 綴られる
    The letters "c", "a", "t" spell "cat".
  3. 予兆する
    The dark clouds spell rain.
  4. 交代する(一時的に他人の仕事を引き継ぐ意味で)
    After three hours of continuous work, Jake came to spell me at the reception desk.

名詞 “spell”

sg. spell, pl. spells or uncountable
  1. 呪文
    She whispered a spell to make the flowers bloom overnight.
  2. 期間(例:寒波などの短い期間)
    After a brief spell of rain, the sun came out again.
  3. 期間(特定の活動や仕事を行う短い時間)
    After retiring, he enjoyed a brief spell as a teacher at the local community college.