verbπShareTo read (something) as though letter by letter; to peruse slowly or with effort."The student spelt out the difficult word, sounding each letter carefully. "languagewordlinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(sometimes with βoutβ) To write or say the letters that form a word or part of a word."The student carefully spelt out the word "exquisite" on the whiteboard. "languagewritingwordcommunicationlinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be able to write or say the letters that form words."The teacher asked the student if he knew how "successful" was spelt. "languagewritinggrammarwordcommunicationeducationlinguisticsabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareOf letters: to compose (a word)."The letters βaβ, βnβ and βdβ spell βandβ."languagewritinggrammarwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(with βoutβ) To clarify; to explain in detail."Please spell it out for me."communicationlanguagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo indicate that (some event) will occur."This spells trouble."futuresigneventcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo constitute; to measure."The teacher's assignment spelt out the steps for the science experiment. "amountnumbermathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo speak, to declaim."The student eloquently spelt out the reasons for missing class. "languagecommunicationliteraturewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo tell; to relate; to teach."The teacher spelt out the instructions clearly for the new students. "communicationlanguageeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo work in place of (someone)."to spell the helmsman"jobworkbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo rest (someone or something), to give someone or something a rest or break."They spelled the horses and rested in the shade of some trees near a brook."actionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo rest from work for a time."After a long day of gardening, she spelt in a hammock under the shade of the trees. "timeworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA grain, considered either a subspecies of wheat, Triticum aestivum subsp. spelta, or a separate species Triticum spelta or Triticum dicoccon."My grandmother grows spelt in her garden. "foodplantagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA thin piece of wood or metal; a splinter."The carpenter carefully removed a small spelt from the wooden table. "materialpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSpelter."The bucket was made of spelt, making it surprisingly durable and resistant to rust. "materialsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo split; to break; to spalt."The carpenter expertly spelt the wood, separating it into two even pieces for the project. "actionpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading