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flickernoun
flickers
pl
UK
/ˈflɪkə/
US
/ˈflɪkɚ/
The flicker of the old film added to its charm.
Дрожание старого фильма добавляло ему очарования.
The flicker of the candle created a cozy atmosphere.
Мерцание свечи создавало уютную атмосферу.
There was a flicker of lightning in the distance.
Вдалеке была вспышка молнии.
Additional translations
трепетание
мигание
Synonyms
shimmer
twinkle
sparkle
flash
glimmer
flickerverb
flickered
Past Simple
flickered
Past Participle
flickering
Gerund
UK
/ˈflɪk.ə/
US
/ˈflɪk.ɚ/
The old television screen would flicker occasionally.
Экран старого телевизора иногда мигал.
Her heart would flicker with excitement every time she saw him.
Ее сердце трепетало от волнения каждый раз, когда она его видела.
The candlelight began to flicker as the wind blew through the room.
Свет свечи начал мерцать, когда ветер подул через комнату.
Additional translations
поблескивать
искриться
колебаться
Synonyms
waver
shine unsteadily
glimmer
twinkle
sparkle
flutter
flickeradjective
UK
/ˈflɪk.ə/
US
/ˈflɪk.ɚ/
Used attributively in compounds (e.g., "flicker noise") to denote relation to flicker or unsteady light.

Definitions

flickernoun
A small, quick movement or series of movements.
The flicker of the candle's flame created dancing shadows on the wall.
A brief or slight sensation or feeling.
She felt a flicker of hope when she heard the good news.
A type of woodpecker found in North America, known for its distinctive call and colorful plumage.
The northern flicker is often seen foraging on the ground for ants.
A brief flash or wavering of light; an unsteady brightness.
There was a flicker on the television screen before the picture returned.
flickerverb
To shine unsteadily or vary rapidly in brightness.
The candle flickered in the breeze, casting dancing shadows on the wall.
To move or appear quickly and briefly.
A smile flickered across her face before she returned to her serious expression.
To flutter or flap quickly.
The bird's wings flickered as it took off from the branch.
flickeradjective
Relating to or characterized by flicker; used attributively to describe something involving an unsteady or fluctuating light.
The engineer analyzed the flicker noise generated by the LED driver.
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