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flittering

/ˈflɪtərɪŋ/

Translations

flitteringnoun

flitterings

/ˈflɪt.ər.ɪŋ/

/ˈflɪt.ɚ.ɪŋ/

Synonyms

flitteringgerund / present participle

/ˈflɪt.ər.ɪŋ/

/ˈflɪt̬.ɚ.ɪŋ/

Used adjectivally as the present participle of "flitter".

порхающий

The flittering butterfly danced among the flowers.

Порхая бабочка танцевала среди цветов.

Synonyms

flitterverb

flittering

Gerund

flittered

Past Simple

flittered

Past Participle

flittering

Gerund

/ˈflɪtə/

/ˈflɪtər/

порхать

The butterflies flitter around the garden.

Бабочки порхают по саду.

Additional translations

Synonyms

move lightly

Definitions

flitteringnoun

An act or instance of moving quickly and lightly in a fluttering manner.

A sudden flittering of wings startled him.

flitteringgerund / present participle

Moving quickly and lightly in a fluttering manner.

The flittering butterflies added a touch of magic to the garden.

flitterverb

To move quickly and lightly in a seemingly random or aimless manner.

The butterflies flittered from flower to flower in the garden.