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glance in Irish

glance in Irish is spléachadh, súilfhéachaint, scinn — glance means to take a quick, brief look at something.

glance in Irish

spléachadh
noun
(also, figuratively) A brief or cursory look.
súilfhéachaint
noun
(also, figuratively) A brief or cursory look.
scinn
verb
(also, figuratively) To strike and fly off in an oblique direction; to dart aside.

What does "glance" mean?

  1. verb To take a quick, brief look at something.
    "I glanced out of the window to check whether it had started raining."
  2. verb To strike something at an angle and bounce off in another direction, rather than hitting it straight on.
    "The ball glanced off the edge of his bat and rolled towards the boundary."
  3. noun A quick, brief look.
    "With a quick glance over her shoulder, she crossed the empty street."
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glance in a sentence

  • I glanced out of the window to check whether it had started raining.
  • She glanced at her watch during the meeting.
  • The ball glanced off the edge of his bat and rolled towards the boundary.
  • The arrow glanced off the shield and flew into the bushes.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "glance" in Irish?
"glance" in Irish is spléachadh, súilfhéachaint, scinn. glance means: To take a quick, brief look at something.
How do you use "glance" in a sentence?
Example: "I glanced out of the window to check whether it had started raining." In Irish, "glance" is spléachadh, súilfhéachaint, scinn.
Are there other ways to say "glance" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 3 translations listed for "glance": spléachadh, súilfhéachaint, scinn.
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