Dictionary entryCEFR B1noun

spelling

IPA pronunciation: /ˈspelɪŋ/

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Russian meaning

правописание, орфография

English definition

The act of forming words correctly with the correct letters in order.

Example

Her spelling is excellent, but she sometimes makes grammar mistakes.

Collocations

spelling bee
spelling mistake
check spelling
correct spelling

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