spiegare — meaning in English
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English meaning
- display verb To show something openly so it can be seen clearly.
- explain verb To make something clear or easier to understand.
- expound verb To lay out the meaning of something, or to talk about it in detail.
- illustrate verb To explain or clarify something by using an example or comparison.
- riddle noun A question or statement phrased puzzlingly, meant to be solved for fun or as a test of wit.
Senses
spiegare is used for these senses in English:
- account for (transitive) To explain by relating circumstances; to show that some one, thing or members of a group are present or have been processed.
- display (obsolete) To spread out, to unfurl.
- explain (transitive) To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.
- expound (transitive) To set out the meaning of; to explain or discuss at length.
- illustrate To provide a book or other publication with pictures, diagrams or other explanatory or decorative features.
- riddle (transitive) To solve, answer, or explicate a riddle or question.
- unfurl To unroll or release something that had been rolled up, typically a sail or a flag.
display — full definition
- verb To show something openly so it can be seen clearly.
- noun A screen that shows text, images, or graphics.
- noun An arrangement of items set out for people to view, often for sale or exhibition.
explain — full definition
- verb To make something clear or easier to understand.
- verb To give the reason or cause for something.
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