noun🔗ShareSort, incantationWords or a formula supposed to have magical powers."He cast a spell to cure warts."Il a jeté un sort pour guérir les verrues.mythologyreligionsupernaturalcurseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSort, enchantementA magical effect or influence induced by an incantation or formula."under a spell"sous un sortmythologyreligionsupernaturalcurseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDiscours, paroleSpeech, discourse."My grandmother's spell on the telephone was always full of stories about her childhood. "Le discours de ma grand-mère au téléphone était toujours rempli d'histoires sur son enfance.languageliteraturecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnsorceler, charmerTo put under the influence of a spell; to affect by a spell; to bewitch; to fascinate; to charm."The magician's words seemed to spell a sense of calm over the restless audience. "Les mots du magicien semblaient ensorceler un sentiment de calme sur le public agité.mythologysupernaturalliteraturereligioncursesoulChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉpeler, articulerTo read (something) as though letter by letter; to peruse slowly or with effort."The student had to spell out the difficult word slowly, pronouncing each letter clearly. "L'élève a dû épeler le mot difficile lentement, en prononçant clairement chaque lettre.languagewordcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉpeler(sometimes with “out”) To write or say the letters that form a word or part of a word."My son had to spell the word "beautiful" for his spelling test. "Mon fils a dû épeler le mot « beautiful » pour son contrôle d'orthographe.languagewritingcommunicationwordlinguisticseducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉpeler, orthographierTo be able to write or say the letters that form words."My little sister is learning to spell her name. "Ma petite sœur apprend à épeler son nom.languagewordwritingeducationcommunicationlinguisticsabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉpelerOf letters: to compose (a word)."The letters “a”, “n” and “d” spell “and”."Les lettres « a », « n » et « d » épellent « and ».languagewordwritinggrammarcommunicationeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExpliciter, détailler(with “out”) To clarify; to explain in detail."Please spell it out for me."Veuillez me l'expliciter.languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSignifier, annoncerTo indicate that (some event) will occur."This spells trouble."Cela annonce des ennuis.timefuturesigneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConstituer, mesurerTo constitute; to measure."The recipe spells out the exact amount of flour needed for the cake. "La recette indique la quantité exacte de farine nécessaire pour le gâteau.amountnumberlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉpeler, articulerTo speak, to declaim."The teacher will spell out the instructions clearly for the assignment. "Le professeur va épeler clairement les instructions pour le devoir.languagecommunicationliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRaconter, relater, enseignerTo tell; to relate; to teach."The teacher will spell out the new vocabulary words for the class. "Le professeur va épeler les nouveaux mots de vocabulaire pour la classe.communicationlanguagewritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareQuart, équipeA shift (of work); a set of workers responsible for a specific turn of labour."The evening spell of cleaning duties fell to the younger children. "Le quart du soir des tâches de nettoyage est revenu aux jeunes enfants.jobworkbusinessindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePériode, duréeA definite period (of work or other activity)."The summer spell of outdoor chores was finally over. "La période estivale des travaux en extérieur était enfin terminée.timeperiodworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePériode, momentAn indefinite period of time (usually with a qualifier); by extension, a relatively short distance."The long spell of rainy weather finally ended, and the sun came out. "La longue période de pluie a finalement pris fin et le soleil est apparu.timeperiodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRepos, pauseA period of rest; time off."After a long week at school, the children enjoyed a spell of vacation. "Après une longue semaine d'école, les enfants ont profité d'une pause de vacances.timeperiodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePériode, accèsA period of illness, or sudden interval of bad spirits, disease etc."My grandmother had a bad spell of the flu last week, and she missed several days of work. "Ma grand-mère a eu une mauvaise période de grippe la semaine dernière et a manqué plusieurs jours de travail.medicinediseaseconditiontimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSérie de lancersAn uninterrupted series of alternate overs bowled by a single bowler."The fast bowler's spell was impressive; he took five wickets without conceding many runs. "La série de lancers du lanceur rapide était impressionnante ; il a pris cinq guichets sans concéder beaucoup de points.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRemplacer, suppléerTo work in place of (someone)."to spell the helmsman"remplacer le barreurjobworkserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe reposer, accorder un reposTo 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."Ils ont fait se reposer les chevaux et se sont reposés à l'ombre de quelques arbres près d'un ruisseau.actionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe reposer, faire une pauseTo rest from work for a time."After a long week of studying, Sarah will spell her work to rest before the next exam. "Après une longue semaine d'étude, Sarah va faire une pause dans son travail pour se reposer avant le prochain examen.worktimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉclat, esquilleA splinter, usually of wood; a spelk."The carpenter carefully removed the tiny wood spell from his finger. "Le charpentier a soigneusement retiré la minuscule écharde de bois de son doigt.materialpartthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLe bâtonThe wooden bat in the game of trap ball, or knurr and spell."The children carefully wielded their knurr and spell during recess trap ball game. "Les enfants manient avec soin leur bâton de knurr et spell pendant le jeu de la récréation.sportgameutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
