stave meaning in English

Norwegian	English
stave verb	spell [spelt, spelt, spelling, spells](to compose a word) verb [UK: spel] [US: ˈspel]
(Bokmål) bokstavelig adverb	literally(not metaphorically) adverb [UK: ˈlɪ.tə.rə.li] [US: ˈlɪ.tə.rə.li]
(Bokmål) stave verb	spell [spelt, spelt, spelling, spells](to write or say the letters that form a word) verb [UK: spel] [US: ˈspel]
(Bokmål) stavefeil noun {m}	misspelling [misspellings](misspelt word) noun [UK: ˌmɪs.ˈspel.ɪŋ] [US: ˌmɪs.ˈspel.ɪŋ]
(Bokmål) stavelse noun {m}, Staving {m} {f}	syllable [syllables](unit of speech) noun [UK: ˈsɪl.əb.l̩] [US: ˈsɪl.əb.l̩]
(Bokmål) stavelsesskrift noun {m} {f}	syllabary(system) noun [UK: ˈsɪ.lə.bə.ri] [US: ˈsɪ.lə.bə.ri]
(Bokmål) stavemåte noun {m}	spelling [spellings](manner of spelling of words; correct spelling) noun [UK: ˈspel.ɪŋ] [US: ˈspel.ɪŋ]
(Nynorsk) bokstaveleg adverb	literally(not metaphorically) adverb [UK: ˈlɪ.tə.rə.li] [US: ˈlɪ.tə.rə.li]
(Nynorsk) stavefeil noun {m}	misspelling [misspellings](misspelt word) noun [UK: ˌmɪs.ˈspel.ɪŋ] [US: ˌmɪs.ˈspel.ɪŋ]
(Nynorsk) stavemåte noun {m}	spelling [spellings](manner of spelling of words; correct spelling) noun [UK: ˈspel.ɪŋ] [US: ˈspel.ɪŋ]

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