Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
respell
verb
/riːˈspɛl/
Definition
To spell a word or symbol again, often to clarify or correct its representation.
Examples
- Teachers sometimes respell difficult words for students.
- When learning a new language, you may need to respell certain terms.
Meaning
The act of changing the way a word is spelled to make it easier to understand or pronounce.
Synonyms
- Rearrange
- Rephrase
- Modify