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spelt

/spɛlt/

Traducción: Tipo de trigo resistente, cultivado principalmente en Europa, a menudo utilizado para alimentar al ganado y en algunos panes especiales., Verbo que denota la acción de decir o escribir las letras de una palabra en el orden correcto.

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noun

B1formalcommon/spɛlt/

incontable

A hardy type of wheat, primarily grown in Europe, often used for livestock feed and in some specialty breads.

  • 🇪🇸Tipo de trigo resistente, cultivado principalmente en Europa, a menudo utilizado para alimentar al ganado y en algunos panes especiales.
  1. Type of wheat B2 formal

    A hardy species of wheat (Triticum spelta) that was widely cultivated in ancient times and is now grown primarily for livestock feed and some specialty breads.

    • Spelt is often used in organic farming because it requires fewer fertilizers.
    • The farmer planted spelt as a cover crop for the winter.
    • Some people prefer spelt bread for its nutty flavor.

    🇪🇸Espelta

  • spelts plural form
  • spelts' possessive plural form
  • spelt's possessive singular form

verb

spellA1formalcommon/spel/

A verb used to indicate the act of naming or writing the letters of a word in the correct order.

  • 🇪🇸Verbo que denota la acción de decir o escribir las letras de una palabra en el orden correcto.
  1. Form words with letters A1 formal

    To write or name the letters that form a word in the correct order.

    • Can you spell your name for me?
    • The teacher asked the students to spell 'necessary'.
    • He spelled out the word slowly for the child.

    🇪🇸deletrear

    Sinónimos: letterspell outwrite

  2. Indicate or signify B2 formal

    To mean or result in something; to have a particular effect.

    • This decision spells trouble for the company.
    • The new law spells disaster for small businesses.
    • His absence spelled success for the competition.

    🇪🇸Significar

    Sinónimos: augurforeshadowheraldimplyindicatemeanportendpresagesignifysuggest

  3. Relieve or take turns C1 informal

    To take turns resting or working, especially in a difficult situation.

    • The nurses spelled each other during the night shift.
    • They spelled at the wheel during the long drive.
    • We need to spell each other on this tough job.

    🇪🇸Relevar o turnarse

    Sinónimos: cover forrelievereplace

  • spelled past participle
  • spelt past participle
  • spelled past simple
  • spelt past simple
  • spelling present participle
  • spells third person singular

Variantes phrasal: spell out