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spell (EN)
verb, substantiv

verb “spell”

infinitiv spell; han spells; preteritum spelled, spelt uk; supinum spelled, spelt uk; gerundium spelling
  1. stava
    For her homework, Emily had to spell "butterfly" correctly.
  2. bilda (ett ord)
    The letters "c", "a", "t" spell "cat".
  3. tyda på
    The dark clouds spell rain.
  4. avlösa
    After three hours of continuous work, Jake came to spell me at the reception desk.

substantiv “spell”

singular spell, plural spells eller oräknebar
  1. trollformel
    She whispered a spell to make the flowers bloom overnight.
  2. period (t.ex. kallperiod)
    After a brief spell of rain, the sun came out again.
  3. pass (t.ex. arbetspass)
    After retiring, he enjoyed a brief spell as a teacher at the local community college.