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shimmer in Swedish

shimmer in Swedish is skimmer, skimra — shimmer means to shine with a soft, faint, flickering light.

shimmer in Swedish

skimmer
noun
A faint or veiled and tremulous gleam or shining.
skimra
verb
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 Swedish?

"shimmer" in Swedish is skimmer, skimra. shimmer means: To shine with a soft, faint, flickering light.

How do you use "shimmer" in a sentence?

Example: "The lake shimmered under the afternoon sun." In Swedish, "shimmer" is skimmer, skimra.

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

Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "shimmer": skimmer, skimra.

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