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winking out

/ˈwɪŋkɪŋ aʊt/

Translations

wink outverb

winking out

Gerund

winked out

Past Simple

winked out

Past Participle

winking out

Gerund

/wɪŋk aʊt/

s’éteindreSe dit d’une lumière, d’une étoile ou d’une flamme qui disparaît brusquement.

The stars seemed to wink out one by one as the dawn approached.

Les étoiles semblaient s’éteindre une à une à l’approche de l’aube.

Additional translations

disparaître brusquementEmploi plus général pour une disparition soudaine.

Synonyms

fade away

cease to exist

wink outverb

To disappear suddenly or become extinguished.

The stars seemed to wink out one by one as the dawn approached.