respelled
Wrote letters again
Respelled is the past tense of respell, meaning to spell a word again, typically in a different way.
This usually involves showing pronunciation through phonetic spelling: The guide respelled "Tucson" as "TOO-sahn".
Words may also be respelled to correct an error or to transliterate from another writing system.
Manner of speaking words
- transcriptionWritten version of speech
- IPASound notation system
- phonemesMinimal sound distinctions
- transliterationCross-script phonetic spelling
romanization · syllables · phonology · diction · enunciation · vowels · consonants · articulation
Everyday regional speech
- nonstandardDeparting from established norms
- regionalismLocal area favoritism
- variantDiffering form of something
- colloquialCasual, everyday language
localism · eye dialect · dialectal · sociolect · informal
Chart showing speech sounds
- rewordingRestating in different terms
- simplificationMaking something less complex
- accessibilityEase of approach
- readabilityEase of understanding text
comprehension · dictionary · definition · paraphrase · explication · interpretation
Fixing of mistakes
- normalizationAdjusting to a standard
- regularizationPenalty preventing model complexity
- modernizationAdoption of current methods
- updatingMaking something current
revision · reform · simplification · Americanization · Anglicization · conversion · adaptation · standardizing
pronunciation
Manner of speaking words
- transcriptionWritten version of speech
- IPASound notation system
- phonemesMinimal sound distinctions
transliteration · romanization · syllables · phonology · diction · enunciation · vowels · consonants · articulation · orthography
vernacular
Everyday regional speech
- nonstandardDeparting from established norms
- regionalismLocal area favoritism
- variantDiffering form of something
colloquial · localism · eye dialect · dialectal · sociolect · informal
pronunciation guide
Chart showing speech sounds
- rewordingRestating in different terms
- simplificationMaking something less complex
- accessibilityEase of approach
readability · comprehension · dictionary · definition · paraphrase · explication · interpretation
correction
Fixing of mistakes
- normalizationAdjusting to a standard
- regularizationPenalty preventing model complexity
- modernizationAdoption of current methods
updating · revision · reform · simplification · Americanization · Anglicization · conversion · adaptation · standardizing · conforming
respelledunaltered
Not modified whatsoever
unchanged · standard spelling · unmodified · preserved · retained