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Meaning of spill | Babel Free

Noun
spɪl

Definitions

  1. a game (or part of a game, e.g., a hand, a round); equipment for a game (e.g., deck of cards, set of dice, board, men, pieces, etc.)
    neuter
  2. play, playing
    neuter
  3. gambling; card-playing
    neuter
  4. musical instrument (in compounds such as trekkspill (“accordion”))
    neuter
  5. stage play
    neuter
  6. flickering, play, sparkling (of flames, lights, colors, eyes, a smile)
    neuter

Examples

“ballen er ute av spill”

the ball is out of play

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