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spiel vs slur

slur vs spiel

spiel and slur both are nouns.

spiel and slur both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spiel Yes No Yes No
slur Yes No Yes No
As verbs, slur is a hyponym of spiel; that is, slur is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than spiel:
  • spiel: replay (as a melody)
  • slur: play smoothly or legato
spiel (noun) slur (noun)
plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson) a blemish made by dirt
a disparaging remark
(music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato
spiel (verb) slur (verb)
speak at great length (about something) become vague or indistinct
replay (as a melody) utter indistinctly
speak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur
play smoothly or legato
Difference between spiel and slur

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