spell in Dutch
spell in Dutch is toverspreuk, betovering, spellen — spell means words believed to have magical power, or the magical effect they produce.
spell in Dutch
toverspreuk
A magical effect or influence induced by an incantation or formula. [from 16th c.]
betovering
A magical effect or influence induced by an incantation or formula. [from 16th c.]
spellen
betekenen
(transitive) To indicate that (some event) will occur; typically followed by a single-word noun. [from 19th c.]
What does "spell" mean?
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noun Words believed to have magical power, or the magical effect they produce.
"The witch cast a spell to turn the prince into a frog."
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verb To write or say the letters that make up a word, in the correct order.
"Can you spell your last name for me?"
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verb To indicate or signal that something is likely to happen.
"The dark clouds spelled trouble for the outdoor wedding."
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noun A short period of time doing a particular activity, or a stretch of a certain kind of weather.
"We had a dry spell that lasted almost a month."
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spell in a sentence
- The witch cast a spell to turn the prince into a frog.
- Everyone in the story fell asleep when the old wizard muttered a spell.
- Can you spell your last name for me?
- She always struggled to spell "necessary" correctly.
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What is "spell" in Dutch?
"spell" in Dutch is toverspreuk, betovering, spellen. spell means: Words believed to have magical power, or the magical effect they produce.
How do you use "spell" in a sentence?
Example: "The witch cast a spell to turn the prince into a frog." In Dutch, "spell" is toverspreuk, betovering, spellen.
Are there other ways to say "spell" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "spell": toverspreuk, betovering, spellen, betekenen.
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