mis ‧ spell /ˌmɪsˈspel/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle misspelt /-ˈspelt/ or misspelled ) [transitive]
[ Word Family: noun : ↑ spelling , speller., ↑ misspelling ; verb : ↑ spell , ↑ misspell ]
to spell a word wrongly
—misspelling noun [uncountable and countable]