blinzeln

v/i (auch mit den Augen blinzeln) blink; als Zeichen: wink; in die Sonne blinzeln squint against the sun (oder in the bright sun)

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das Blinzeln

wink

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blịn|zeln ['blɪntsln] ['blɪntsn] (dated)

vi

to blink; (= zwinkern) to wink; (geblendet) to squint

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1) (to move (the eyelids) rapidly up and down: It is impossible to stare for a long time without blinking.) blink

2) (a rapid movement of the eyelids.) blink

3) ((with at, up at, through etc) to look with half-shut or narrowed eyes: He squinted through the telescope.) squint

4) (to shut and open an eye quickly in friendly greeting, or to show that something is a secret etc: He winks at all the girls who pass; Her father winked at her and said: `Don't tell your mother about the present I bought her.') wink

5) (an act of winking: `Don't tell anyone I'm here', he said with a wink.) wink

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blin·zeln

[ˈblɪntsl̩n]

vi

1. (unfreiwillig zusammenkneifen) to blink; (geblendet) to squint

2. (zwinkern) to wink

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intransitives Verb blink; (mit einem Auge, um ein Zeichen zu geben) wink

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blinzeln v/i (auch

mit den Augen blinzeln) blink; als Zeichen: wink;

in die Sonne blinzeln squint against the sun (oder in the bright sun)

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intransitives Verb blink; (mit einem Auge, um ein Zeichen zu geben) wink