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glitter in French

glitter in French is étincellement, paillette, briller — glitter means tiny, shiny decorative particles, or a sparkling light.

glitter in French

étincellement
noun
A bright, sparkling light; shininess or brilliance.
paillette
noun
A shiny, decorative adornment, sometimes sprinkled on glue to make simple artwork.
briller
verb
To sparkle with light; to shine with a brilliant and broken light or showy luster; to gleam.

What does "glitter" mean?

  1. noun Tiny, shiny decorative particles, or a sparkling light.
    "She covered the card in glitter for the party."
  2. verb To sparkle with bright, flickering light.
    "The sea glittered under the afternoon sun."
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glitter in a sentence

  • She covered the card in glitter for the party.
  • The glitter of the chandelier lit up the ballroom.
  • The sea glittered under the afternoon sun.

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What is "glitter" in French?

"glitter" in French is étincellement, paillette, briller. glitter means: Tiny, shiny decorative particles, or a sparkling light.

How do you use "glitter" in a sentence?

Example: "She covered the card in glitter for the party." In French, "glitter" is étincellement, paillette, briller.

Are there other ways to say "glitter" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "glitter": étincellement, paillette, briller.

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