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1 spell
I [spel] past tense, past participle - spelt; verb1) (to name or give in order the letters of (a word): I asked him to spell his name for me.) nosaukt pa burtiem2) ((of letters) to form (a word): C-a-t spells `cat'.) sastādīt; veidot3) (to (be able to) spell words correctly: I can't spell!) rakstīt (vārdus) pareizi4) (to mean or amount to: This spells disaster.) nozīmēt•- speller- spelling II [spel] noun1) (a set or words which, when spoken, is supposed to have magical power: The witch recited a spell and turned herself into a swan.) burvju vārdi; buramvārdi2) (a strong influence: He was completely under her spell.) burvība; valdzinājums; iespaidsIII [spel] noun1) (a turn (at work): Shortly afterwards I did another spell at the machine.) maiņa (darbā)2) (a period of time during which something lasts: a spell of bad health.) (laika) periods; posms3) (a short time: We stayed in the country for a spell and then came home.) īss periods* * *burvju vārdi; īss laika sprīdis; maiņa; burvestība; aizvietot, nomainīt; uzrakstīt; nosaukt pa burtiem; izraisīt; nozīmēt -
2 spell of cold
aukstuma periods -
3 coughing spell
klepus lēkme -
4 for a spell
uz kādu laiku -
5 how do you spell your name?
kā rakstāms jūsu vārds? -
6 short spell of disease
īslaicīga slimība -
7 to cast a spell on somebody
apburt kādu -
8 to spell disaster
atnest postu -
9 to spell out
burtot; izskaidrot; nosaukt pa burtam -
10 under a spell
apburts, apmāts -
11 bewitch
[bi'wi ](to cast a spell on, to charm: She bewitched us with her smile.) apburt; savaldzināt* * *apburt; savaldzināt -
12 charm
1. noun1) ((a) pleasant quality or attraction: Her charm made up for her lack of beauty.) burvība; šarms; pievilcība2) (a magical spell: The witch recited a charm.) burvestība3) (something believed to have the power of magic or good luck: She wore a lucky charm.) talismans4) (a small ornament that is worn on a chain or bracelet.) amulets2. verb1) (to attract and delight: He can charm any woman.) apburt; valdzināt2) (to influence by magic: He charmed the snake from its basket.) noburt; izburt•- charming- charmingly* * *burvība; šarms, pievilcība; amulets; noburt; valdzināt, apburt -
13 enchant
1) (to delight: I was enchanted by the children's concert.) sajūsmināt2) (to put a magic spell on: A wizard had enchanted her.) apburt•- enchanter
- enchantment* * *apburt; sajūsmināt -
14 enchantment
1) (the act of enchanting or state of being enchanted: a look of enchantment on the children's faces.) sajūsma2) (a magic spell.) burvība; burvestība3) (charm; attraction: the enchantment (s) of a big city.) burvīgums; valdzinājums* * *burvība; valdzinājums, burvīgums -
15 incantation
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16 magic
['mæ‹ik] 1. noun1) ((the charms, spells etc used in) the art or practice of using supernatural forces: The prince was turned by magic into a frog.) maģija, burvestība2) (the art of producing illusions by tricks: The conjuror's magic delighted the children.) (iluzionista) fokuss; triks3) (fascination or great charm: the magic of Turner's paintings.) burvība2. adjective(used in or using magic: a magic wand; a magic spell.) burvju-- magical- magically
- magician* * *burvestība, maģija; burvīgums, burvība; burvju, maģisks -
17 misspell
[mis'spel]past tense, past participles - misspelt,misspelled; verb(to spell wrongly.) []rakstīt kļūdaini* * *rakstīt kļūdaini -
18 refer
[rə'fə:] 1. past tense, past participle - referred; verb( with to)1) (to talk or write (about something); to mention: He doesn't like anyone referring to his wooden leg; I referred to your theories in my last book.) norādīt; atsaukties (uz autoru u.tml.)2) (to relate to, concern, or apply to: My remarks refer to your last letter.) attiekties3) (to send or pass on to someone else for discussion, information, a decision etc: The case was referred to a higher law-court; I'll refer you to the managing director.) nodot; pārsūtīt4) (to look for information (in something): If I'm not sure how to spell a word, I refer to a dictionary.) konsultēties; meklēt uzziņu•- referee2. verb(to act as a referee for a match: I've been asked to referee (a football match) on Saturday.) tiesāt (sportā); būt par tiesnesi- reference book
- reference library* * *nosūtīt; attiecināt; attiekties; griezties; atsaukties; meklēt; nodot -
19 spelt
past tense, past participle; see spell I* * *plēkšņu kvieši; burvju vārdi; īss laika sprīdis; maiņa; burvestība; aizvietot, nomainīt
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Spell — Spell, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spelled}or {Spelt}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Spelling}.] [OE. spellen, spellien, tell, relate, AS. spellian, fr. spell a saying, tale; akin to MHG. spellen to relate, Goth. spill?n.e {Spell} a tale. In sense 4 and those… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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spell — spell1 [spel] n. [ME < OE, a saying, tale, charm, akin to Goth spill, tale < ? IE base * (s)pel , to speak loudly] 1. a word, formula, or form of words thought to have some magic power; incantation 2. seemingly magical power or irresistible … English World dictionary
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Spell — Spell, n. 1. The relief of one person by another in any piece of work or watching; also, a turn at work which is carried on by one person or gang relieving another; as, a spell at the pumps; a spell at the masthead. [1913 Webster] A spell at the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
spell — n Spell, shift, tour, trick, turn, stint, bout, go can mean a limited period or amount of some activity that often follows a schedule. Spell is ordinarily used in reference to very heavy or trying work which must be interrupted by a period of… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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spell — [n1] interval, period bit, bout, course, go, hitch, interlude, intermission, patch, relay, season, shift, space, stint, streak, stretch, term, time, tour, tour of duty, trick, turn, while; concepts 807,817,822 spell [n2] magical aura over an… … New thesaurus
Spell — Spell, v. i. 1. To form words with letters, esp. with the proper letters, either orally or in writing. [1913 Webster] When what small knowledge was, in them did dwell, And he a god, who could but read or spell. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To study… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spell — Spell, n. [OE. speld, AS. speld a spill to light a candle with; akin to D. speld a pin, OD. spelle, G. spalten to split, OHG. spaltan, MHG. spelte a splinter, Icel. spjald a square tablet, Goth. spilda a writing tablet. Cf. {Spill}splinter, roll… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spell — Spell, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Spelling}.] [AS. spelian to supply another s place.] To supply the place of for a time; to take the turn of, at work; to relieve; as, to spell the helmsman. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English