How Do You Spell SPELT?

Pronunciation: [spˈɛlt] (IPA)

The word "spelt" is commonly used as both a verb and noun in British English, referring to a type of wheat and the act of having spelled something. In American English, the correct spelling is "spelled." The phonetic transcription of "spelt" is /spɛlt/, with the "e" pronounced like "eh" and the "t" indicating a final consonant sound. However, regardless of spelling differences, both British and American English speakers can understand and communicate effectively with each other.

Meaning and Definition
Common Misspellings
Etymology
Similar spelling words
Plural
Conjugate verb
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SPELT Meaning and Definition

  1. Spelt is a type of grain that belongs to the species of wheat. It is specifically considered a variety of hulled wheat, which means that the tough, outer husk encompassing the grain is not removed during the milling process. The scientific name for spelt is Triticum spelta, and it is an ancient grain that has been cultivated for thousands of years, particularly in European countries.

    As a cultivated crop, spelt is often grown for its nutritious properties and is becoming increasingly popular due to its unique taste and potential health benefits. It has a nutty and slightly sweet flavor, making it a versatile ingredient used in various culinary applications. Spelt can be ground into flour to be used in baking bread, cakes, cookies, and other baked goods. It can also be cooked like rice or used in soups and stews.

    The nutritional profile of spelt is noteworthy as it contains essential nutrients such as protein, dietary fiber, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Additionally, spelt has a lower gluten content compared to common wheat, making it a potential alternative for individuals with gluten sensitivity or intolerance.

    In conclusion, spelt is a type of grain with a distinct flavor and several potential health benefits. It is commonly used as a flour substitute in baking or cooked as a grain. Its cultivation and consumption have persisted for centuries, making it a valuable and intriguing ingredient in the world of culinary delights.

  2. See under spell 2.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for SPELT

  • apelt
  • zpelt
  • xpelt
  • dpelt
  • epelt
  • wpelt
  • s0elt
  • spwlt
  • spslt
  • spdlt
  • sprlt
  • sp4lt
  • sp3lt
  • spekt
  • speot
  • spelr
  • spelf
  • spelg
  • spel6
  • spel5
  • aspelt
  • sapelt
  • zspelt
  • szpelt
  • xspelt
  • sxpelt
  • dspelt
  • sdpelt
  • espelt
  • sepelt
  • wspelt
  • swpelt
  • sopelt
  • spoelt
  • slpelt
  • splelt
  • s-pelt
  • sp-elt
  • s0pelt
  • sp0elt
  • spwelt
  • spewlt
  • spselt
  • speslt
  • spdelt
  • spedlt
  • sprelt
  • sperlt
  • sp4elt
  • spe4lt
  • sp3elt
  • spe3lt
  • speklt
  • spelkt
  • speplt
  • spelpt
  • speolt
  • spelot
  • spelrt
  • speltr
  • spelft
  • speltf
  • spelgt
  • speltg
  • spelyt
  • spelty
  • spel6t
  • spelt6
  • spel5t
  • spelt5
  • spetl
  • sspelt
  • sppelt
  • speltt
  • 3pelt
  • spelt
  • cpelt
  • qpelt
  • rpelt
  • sxelt
  • stelt
  • srelt
  • sqelt
  • spmlt
  • spglt
  • spedt
  • speht
  • spent
  • spel4
  • spelv
  • spelu
  • spe lt
  • spel t
  • Spulty
  • speldy

Etymology of SPELT

The word spelt comes from the Old English word spelta, which is a type of grain closely related to wheat. The term originated from the Germanic language family, specifically from the Proto-Germanic word spelto or speltiz. The history of the word traces back even further to the Proto-Indo-European root word *spel-, meaning to split or to break off.

Similar spelling words for SPELT

Plural form of SPELT is SPELTS

Conjugate verb Spelt

CONDITIONAL

I would spelt
you would spelt
he/she/it would spelt
we would spelt
they would spelt

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be spelling
you would be spelling
he/she/it would be spelling
we would be spelling
they would be spelling

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have spelt
you would have spelt
he/she/it would have spelt
we would have spelt
they would have spelt

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been spelling
you would have been spelling
he/she/it would have been spelling
we would have been spelling
they would have been spelling

FUTURE

I will spell
you will spell
he/she/it will spell
we will spell
they will spell

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be spelling
you will be spelling
he/she/it will be spelling
we will be spelling
they will be spelling

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have spelled
you will have spelled
he/she/it will have spelled
we will have spelled
they will have spelled

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been spelling
you will have been spelling
he/she/it will have been spelling
we will have been spelling
they will have been spelling

IMPERATIVE

you spell
we let´s spell

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to spell

PAST

I spelled
you spelled
he/she/it spelled
we spelled
they spelled

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was spelling
you were spelling
he/she/it was spelling
we were spelling
they were spelling

PAST PARTICIPLE

spelled

PAST PERFECT

I had spelled
you had spelled
he/she/it had spelled
we had spelled
they had spelled

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been spelling
you had been spelling
he/she/it had been spelling
we had been spelling
they had been spelling

PRESENT

I spell
you spell
he/she/it spells
we spell
they spell

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am spelling
you are spelling
he/she/it is spelling
we are spelling
they are spelling

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

spelling

PRESENT PERFECT

I have spelled
you have spelled
he/she/it has spelled
we have spelled
they have spelled

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been spelling
you have been spelling
he/she/it has been spelling
we have been spelling
they have been spelling

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