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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈɡlɪmər/ · UK /ˈɡlɪmə/
glimmer means: A small, weak light.
noun
FAINT LIGHTB2
A small, weak light.
- A glimmer appeared in the darkness.
- We followed a distant glimmer of light.
- The candle’s last glimmer faded before dawn.
verb
SHINE FAINTLYC1
To shine with a weak light that may seem to move or change.
- Stars glimmer above the trees.
- A small lamp glimmered in the window.
- Moonlight was glimmering on the dark water.
Questions about glimmer
What does glimmer mean?
A small, weak light.
What is glimmer in other languages?
Türkçe: hafif ışık · Español: destello · Français: lueur · Deutsch: Schimmer · Italiano: barlume · 日本語: かすかな光
How do you pronounce glimmer?
In American English /ˈɡlɪmər/; in British English /ˈɡlɪmə/.
How do you use glimmer in a sentence?
A glimmer appeared in the darkness. We followed a distant glimmer of light.
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