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shimmer in Greek

shimmer in Greek is λαμπύρισμα, μαρμαρυγή, λαμπυρίζω — shimmer means to shine with a soft, faint, flickering light.

shimmer in Greek

λαμπύρισμα
noun
Pronounced: labyrisma
A faint or veiled and tremulous gleam or shining.
μαρμαρυγή
noun
Pronounced: marmarygi
A faint or veiled and tremulous gleam or shining.
λαμπυρίζω
verb
Pronounced: labyrizo
Of a mass of bees: to move their abdomens in a coordinated manner so as to produce a shimmering wave effect, thought to deter predators.
τρεμοφέγγω
verb
Pronounced: tremofengo
Of a mass of bees: to move their abdomens in a coordinated manner so as to produce a shimmering wave effect, thought to deter predators.

What does "shimmer" mean?

  1. verb To shine with a soft, faint, flickering light.
    "The lake shimmered under the afternoon sun."
  2. noun A faint, wavering gleam of light.
    "There was a shimmer of heat rising from the road."
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shimmer in a sentence

  • The lake shimmered under the afternoon sun.
  • Her dress shimmered as she moved across the dance floor.
  • There was a shimmer of heat rising from the road.

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What is "shimmer" in Greek?

"shimmer" in Greek is λαμπύρισμα, μαρμαρυγή, λαμπυρίζω. shimmer means: To shine with a soft, faint, flickering light.

How do you pronounce λαμπύρισμα?

"shimmer" in Greek is λαμπύρισμα, pronounced "labyrisma".

How do you use "shimmer" in a sentence?

Example: "The lake shimmered under the afternoon sun." In Greek, "shimmer" is λαμπύρισμα, μαρμαρυγή, λαμπυρίζω.

Are there other ways to say "shimmer" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 4 translations listed for "shimmer": λαμπύρισμα, μαρμαρυγή, λαμπυρίζω, τρεμοφέγγω.

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