flickering
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The meaning (definition) of the word flickering
shining unsteadily with small irregular flashes
The word flickering used in a sentence
“The candle flame is flickering and dancing in the dark.”
Words that mean the same as flickering (synonyms)
blinkingflashing
Words that mean the opposite of flickering (antonyms)
steadyconstant
How the word flickering is said around the world
| French | vacillant (vah-see-YAHN) |
| Spanish | parpadeo (pahr-pah-THAY-oh) |
| Mandarin | 闪烁 (shahn shwoh) |
| Hindi | अस्थिर (US-tir) |
| Arabic | وميض (WAH-meed) |
| Russian | мерцание (myeer-TSAH-nyee-yi) |
| Portuguese (EU) | tremeluzindo (tray-mi-loo-ZEENG-duu) |
| Portuguese (BR) | tremeluzindo (tray-may-loo-ZEENG-duu) |
| Japanese | ちらつき (chee-rah-TSU-kee) |
| German | flackernd (FLAH-kernt) |
| Urdu | ٹمٹماہٹ (tuh-muht-MAH-uht) |
| Punjabi | ਝਿਲਮਿਲਾਉਂਦਾ (kyi-luh-mi-LOWN-dah) |
| Korean | 꺼질 것 같은 (gu-JEEL gud GAH-tun) |
| Hebrew | הִבהוּב (HEEV-hoov) |
| Greek | τρεμοπαίζει (tray-moh-PAY-zee) |
| Dutch | flikkerend (FLI-kuh-ruhnt) |
| Tagalog | kumikislap (koo-mee-KEES-lahp) |
| Vietnamese | nhấp nháy (NYUH-urp NYAH-ury) |
| Turkish | titreme (TIT-ray-me) |
| Persian | سوسو زدن (SOO-soo ZAH-dahn) |
| Polish | migocący (mee-gaw-TSAWN-tsi) |
| Ukrainian | мерехтіння (me-REKH-teen-nyah) |
| Bengali | মিটমিট করা (MEE-taw-meet KAW-rah) |
| Swedish | flimrande (FLIM-rahn-duh) |
| Italian | tremolante (tray-moh-LAHN-tay) |
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