spell
spell
spɛl
spel
British pronunciation
/spɛl/

Definição e significado de "spell"em inglês

to spell
01

soletrar, escrever corretamente

to write or say the letters that form a word one by one in the right order
Transitive: to spell a word
to spell definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
He struggles to spell the word " restaurant " correctly.
Ele tem dificuldade em soletrar corretamente a palavra "restaurante".
I often use a dictionary to help me spell difficult words.
Eu frequentemente uso um dicionário para me ajudar a soletrar palavras difíceis.
1.1

soletrar, escrever corretamente

to be the letters being put together in the correct order form a particular word
Transitive: to spell a word
example
Exemplos
The letters " c-a-t " spell the word " cat. "
As letras "c-a-t" formam a palavra "gato".
The sequence of letters " h-o-u-s-e " spells the word " house. "
A sequência de letras "h-o-u-s-e" soletra a palavra "casa".
02

significar, indicar

to indicate or signify something, often in a clear or explicit way
Transitive: to spell a situation or sentiment
example
Exemplos
His sudden silence spelled trouble for the project.
Seu silêncio repentino significava problemas para o projeto.
The dark clouds gathering overhead spelled an imminent storm.
As nuvens escuras se acumulando sobre nós anunciavam uma tempestade iminente.
03

substituir, cobrir

to temporarily take over or substitute for another person's duties or responsibilities
Transitive: to spell sb
example
Exemplos
Sarah 's assistant will spell her during her lunch break so she can take a rest.
O assistente de Sarah a substituirá durante o intervalo do almoço para que ela possa descansar.
I need someone to spell me at the reception desk while I take a quick break.
Preciso de alguém para me substituir na recepção enquanto faço uma pausa rápida.
04

encantar, enfeitiçar

to captivate or enchant someone or something through magical or compelling means
Transitive: to spell sb
example
Exemplos
Her captivating smile had the power to spell anyone who gazed upon her, leaving them mesmerized by her beauty.
Seu sorriso cativante tinha o poder de enfeitiçar qualquer um que olhasse para ela, deixando-os hipnotizados por sua beleza.
The magician 's tricks and illusions were so skillful that they seemed to spell the entire audience.
Os truques e ilusões do mágico eram tão habilidosos que pareciam encantar todo o público.
01

a mental or emotional state as if caused by magic

example
Exemplos
She seemed caught in a spell of fear.
The music cast a spell over the audience.
02

a period of work, duty, or activity after which one is relieved or replaced

example
Exemplos
He worked a long spell in the kitchen before taking a break.
Nurses take turns, each covering a spell of night duty.
03

um breve período, um curto espaço de tempo

a short period of time of something particular
example
Exemplos
After a brief spell of rain, the sun came out again.
Depois de um breve período de chuva, o sol saiu novamente.
She experienced a dizzy spell and had to sit down.
Ela teve um surto de tontura e teve que se sentar.
04

a set of words believed to have magical power

example
Exemplos
The witch recited a spell to turn the frog into a prince.
Ancient texts describe spells for healing or protection.
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