spelling in Portuguese
spelling in Portuguese is ortografia, soletração, grafia — spelling means the act or skill of putting letters in the correct order to form words.
spelling in Portuguese
ortografia
(uncountable) The act, practice, ability, or subject of forming words with letters, or of reading the letters of words; orthography.
soletração
(uncountable) The act, practice, ability, or subject of forming words with letters, or of reading the letters of words; orthography.
ortografia
(uncountable) The manner of spelling of words; correct spelling.
grafia
(countable) A specific spelling of a word.
ortografia
(countable) A specific spelling of a word.
What does "spelling" mean?
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noun The act or skill of putting letters in the correct order to form words.
"English spelling can be tricky because of all its irregular words."
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noun A particular way of writing a word.
"Both spellings, "colour" and "color," are correct in their own regions."
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spelling in a sentence
- English spelling can be tricky because of all its irregular words.
- She won the school spelling competition three years running.
- Both spellings, "colour" and "color," are correct in their own regions.
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What is "spelling" in Portuguese?
"spelling" in Portuguese is ortografia, soletração, grafia. spelling means: The act or skill of putting letters in the correct order to form words.
How do you use "spelling" in a sentence?
Example: "English spelling can be tricky because of all its irregular words." In Portuguese, "spelling" is ortografia, soletração, grafia.
Are there other ways to say "spelling" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "spelling": ortografia, soletração, grafia.
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