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flashing

UK
/ˈflæʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈflæʃɪŋ/
flashing back
flashing by
flashing on
flashing up

Translations

flashingnoun
flashings
pl
UK
/ˈflæʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈflæʃɪŋ/
solinConstruction.
The roofer installed flashing around the chimney to prevent leaks.
Le couvreur a installé un solin autour de la cheminée pour éviter les infiltrations.
clignotementAction brève et répétée d’apparaître ou de se montrer.
The flashing of the camera lights was blinding during the celebrity's entrance.
Le clignotement des lumières des appareils photo était éblouissant lors de l'entrée de la célébrité.
bavureMoulage, fonderie.
Before painting, the technician removed the flashing from the plastic housing.
Avant de peindre, le technicien a retiré la bavure du boîtier en plastique.
Additional translations
exhibition sexuelleDroit et comportement social.
Synonyms
flash
flicker
blink
glimmer
gleam
glint
flare
sparkle
streak
burst
drip edge
apron (roofing)
counterflashing
step flashing
valley flashing
metal flashing
flashinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈflæʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈflæʃɪŋ/
Present participle used adjectivally.
The flashing lights of the ambulance could be seen from a distance.
Les lumières clignotantes de l'ambulance étaient visibles de loin.
Additional translations
fulgurantSens figuré: mouvement ou apparition très rapide.
Synonyms
blinking
shining
glistening
sparkling
flashing light
flashverb

flashing

Gerund

flashed
Past Simple
flashed
Past Participle
flashing
Gerund
UK
/flæʃ/
US
/flæʃ/
flasherSens courant en photographie ou pour une émission brève de lumière.
The camera flashed as she took the picture.
L’appareil a flashé quand elle a pris la photo.
passerSens : se déplacer très vite ; souvent avec un complément indiquant la rapidité.
The car flashed by on the highway.
La voiture est passée à toute vitesse sur l’autoroute.
montrerSens : exhiber ou montrer brièvement.
He flashed his badge to gain entry.
Il a montré brièvement son badge pour entrer.
Additional translations
jeterSens figuré : laisser apparaître une émotion brusque sur le visage ou dans le regard.
Synonyms
shine
glimmer
sparkle
flicker
blaze
radiate
glow
twinkle

Definitions

flashingnoun
A strip of metal used to stop water from penetrating the junction of a roof with another surface.
The roofer installed flashing around the chimney to prevent leaks.
The act of displaying something briefly, especially in a sudden or conspicuous manner.
The flashing of the camera lights was blinding during the celebrity's entrance.
Excess thin material that solidifies at the joint of mold parts or dies and must be trimmed off a finished casting or molding.
Before painting, the technician removed the flashing from the plastic housing.
The act of suddenly exposing one's naked body or genitals in public; indecent exposure.
The municipal code strictly prohibits flashing in public parks.
flashinggerund / present participle
Emitting light in brief, sudden bursts.
The flashing lights of the ambulance could be seen from a distance.
Moving or appearing quickly and suddenly.
The flashing images on the screen made it hard to focus.
flashverb
To emit a brief burst of light.
The camera flashed as she took the picture.
To move or pass very quickly.
The car flashed by on the highway.
To display something briefly.
He flashed his badge to gain entry.
To show a sudden burst of emotion or expression.
Her eyes flashed with anger.
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