spela

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See also: spelâ and Špela

Italian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈspe.la/
  • Rhymes: -ela
  • Hyphenation: spé‧la

Verb[edit]

spela

  1. inflection of spelare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Middle Low German spelen, spillen.

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Verb[edit]

spela (present tense spelar/speler, past tense spela/spelte, past participle spela/spelt, passive infinitive spelast, present participle spelande, imperative spela/spel)

  1. to play
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Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

spela n

  1. definite plural of spel

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse spila, borrowed from Middle Low German spillen, from Old Saxon spilōn, from Proto-West Germanic *spilōn. Equivalent to spel +‎ -a.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /speːla/
  • (file)

Verb[edit]

spela (present spelar, preterite spelade, supine spelat, imperative spela)

  1. to play; a game, a tune, a melody, an instrument or a role
  2. to gamble
  3. to wind (ropes and such)

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Descendants[edit]

  • Finnish: pelata

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