Noun spelling (a verbal noun of the verb spell). an arrangement of letters that form a word or part of a word. the process of forming words by putting letters together. the study of how words are spelled. Synonyms orthography Translations Spanish: ortografía f Adjective '\spelling' the present participle of the verb spell. related to spelling. spelling reform. Translations Dutch: spelling f Esperanto: ortografio French: orthographe f German: Rechtschreibung f Indonesian: ejaan Interlingua: orthographia Japanese: 綴り (つづり, tsutzuri), 文字綴り (もじつづり, moji-tsutzuri) Portuguese: ortografia f Spanish: deletreando f Turkish: yazım Derived terms spelling bee spelling reform
(a verbal noun of the verb spell).
the present participle of the verb spell.