What does "spell out" mean?

To explain something very clearly To make something explicit and unambiguous.

How do you use "spell out" in a sentence?

Do I have to spell it out for you? Let me spell out the rules. She spelled out her expectations.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★☆ Common Neutral

Meaning: To explain something very clearly

非常清楚地解释

Explicar algo con mucha claridad

はっきりと説明する

명확하게 설명하다

To make something explicit and unambiguous.

把某事说得明确无误。

Hacer algo explícito y sin ambigüedades.

明確で曖昧さのないようにすること。

오해의 여지가 없도록 분명하고 구체적으로 설명하는 것을 말한다.

Base verb: spell

Particle: out

Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle

Do I have to spell it out for you?
需要我给你一个字一个字地解释吗？
¿Tengo que deletreártelo?
いちいち説明しないとわからないの？
일일이 설명해 줘야 알겠어?
Let me spell out the rules.
让我把规则说清楚
Déjame explicar las normas claramente
ルールをはっきり説明しよう
규칙을 분명히 설명할게.
She spelled out her expectations.
她明确说明了她的期望
Dejó claras sus expectativas
彼女は期待することをはっきり述べた
그녀는 자신의 기대 사항을 명확히 밝혔다.

Context: clarity, explanation, detail

Tone: direct

From spelling words letter by letter.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal