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spill.

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.)

5 characters1 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

noun/spɪl/
  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
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From the verb spille.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.