Shimmering Meaning in English

word · lemma: shimmer

US

ˈʃɪmɝɪŋ

SHIM-er-ing

UK

ʃˈɪməɹɪŋ

SHIM-uh-ring

التعريف

Describes something that shines with a soft, wavering or flickering light, often appearing to move slightly.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Shimmering' is often used to describe light on water, metals, fabrics, or in poetry. More subtle than 'shining' or 'glittering', it suggests a gentle, wavy light. Commonly appears before nouns: 'shimmering water', 'shimmering dress'. Rarely used for very bright or intense lights.

• Spanish: brillante - reluciente - centelleante
• Portuguese (BR): cintilante - reluzente - brilhante (leve)
• Portuguese (PT): cintilante - reluzente - brilhante (suave)
• Chinese (Simplified): 闪烁的 - 闪耀的
• Chinese (Traditional): 閃爍的 - 閃耀的
• Hindi: चमकता हुआ - झिलमिलाता हुआ
• Arabic: لامع - متلألئ
• Bengali: ঝলমলানো - মৃদু আলো বিচ্ছুরিত
• Russian: мерцающий - переливающийся
• Japanese: きらめく - ゆらめく
• Vietnamese: lấp lánh - lung linh
• Korean: 반짝이는 - 은은하게 빛나는
• Turkish: parlayan (hafifçe) - pırıldayan
• Urdu: چمکدار (ہلکی روشنی کے ساتھ) - مدھم چمک
• Indonesian: berkilau - berkilap lembut

جمل نموذجية

The lake was shimmering in the sunlight.

basic

Her dress was shimmering at the party.

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A shimmering star appeared in the night sky.

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The city lights looked beautiful, shimmering across the river.

natural

His eyes were shimmering with excitement.

natural

There was a shimmering heat rising from the road.

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