scintillate in German
scintillate in German is flackern, funkeln, brillieren — scintillate means to give off sparks; to shine as if emanating sparks; to twinkle or glow.
scintillate in German
flackern
(intransitive) To give off sparks; to shine as if emanating sparks; to twinkle or glow.
funkeln
(intransitive) To give off sparks; to shine as if emanating sparks; to twinkle or glow.
brillieren
(intransitive) To give off sparks; to shine as if emanating sparks; to twinkle or glow.
flimmern
(intransitive) To give off sparks; to shine as if emanating sparks; to twinkle or glow.
glitzern
(intransitive) To give off sparks; to shine as if emanating sparks; to twinkle or glow.
leuchten
(intransitive) To give off sparks; to shine as if emanating sparks; to twinkle or glow.
What does "scintillate" mean?
- verb To give off sparks; to shine as if emanating sparks; to twinkle or glow.
- verb Of a star or other celestial body: to vary rapidly in brightness; to twinkle.
- verb Especially of a phosphor: to emit a flash of light upon absorbing ionizing radiation.
- verb To dazzle or to impress.
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What is "scintillate" in German?
"scintillate" in German is flackern, funkeln, brillieren. scintillate means: To give off sparks; to shine as if emanating sparks; to twinkle or glow.
Are there other ways to say "scintillate" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "scintillate": flackern, funkeln, brillieren, flimmern, glitzern, leuchten.
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