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spell in Latin

spell in Latin is fascinum, cantio, cantamen — spell means words believed to have magical power, or the magical effect they produce.

spell in Latin

fascinum
noun
A magical effect or influence induced by an incantation or formula. [from 16th c.]
cantio
noun
A magical effect or influence induced by an incantation or formula. [from 16th c.]
cantamen
noun
A magical effect or influence induced by an incantation or formula. [from 16th c.]
cantiō
noun
A magical effect or influence induced by an incantation or formula. [from 16th c.]
cantāmen
noun
A magical effect or influence induced by an incantation or formula. [from 16th c.]
effascinatio
noun
A magical effect or influence induced by an incantation or formula. [from 16th c.]
conscribo
verb

What does "spell" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. verb To write or say the letters that make up a word, in the correct order.
    "Can you spell your last name for me?"
  3. verb To indicate or signal that something is likely to happen.
    "The dark clouds spelled trouble for the outdoor wedding."
  4. 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.
  • Can you spell your last name for me?
  • She always struggled to spell "necessary" correctly.
  • The dark clouds spelled trouble for the outdoor wedding.

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What is "spell" in Latin?

"spell" in Latin is fascinum, cantio, cantamen. 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 Latin, "spell" is fascinum, cantio, cantamen.

Are there other ways to say "spell" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 7 translations listed for "spell": fascinum, cantio, cantamen, cantiō, cantāmen, effascinatio.

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