glimmering

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈglɪmərɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(glimər ing)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
glimmering n (faint shine)vislumbre nm
  destello nm
  parpadeo, espejeo nm
  luz trémula
 The weary travelers thought they could see a glimmering in the distance.
 Los viajeros cansados creen haber visto una vislumbre en la distancia.
glimmering adj (shining softly) (luz)débil adj mf
  (luz)tenue adj mf
 We could see the glimmering lanterns up ahead.
 Podíamos ver la luz débil de la linterna a lo lejos.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
glimmer n (light)destello nm
  luz tenue grupo nom
 Jared saw a glimmer of light through the curtains.
 Jim vio un destello de luz a través de las cortinas.
glimmer of [sth] n figurative (small sign) (idea)atisbo nm
  destello nm
 The teacher tried to explain the concept until a glimmer of understanding appeared in the students' eyes.
 La profesora intentó explicar el concepto hasta que apareció un atisbo de entendimiento en los ojos de los estudiantes.
glimmer vi (shine)brillar con luz tenue loc verb
 Eric watched the stars glimmer in the sky.
 Eric miraba las estrellas que brillaban con luz tenue en el cielo.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
glimmer vi figurative (show) (figurado)brillar vi
 Hope glimmered on Ben's face.
 La esperanza brilló en los ojos de Ben.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
glimmer | glimmering
InglésEspañol
glimmer of hope,
gleam of hope
n
(optimistic sign)luz de esperanza nf + loc adj
  rayo de esperanza, rayo de luz nm + loc adj
  luz al final del túnel nf + loc adj
 Recent data has offered a glimmer of hope that the European economy is improving.
 Los datos recientes ofrecieron una luz de esperanza y dicen que la economía europea está mejorando.
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