funkeln

v/i

1. sparkle; Sterne: auch twinkle; (glitzern) glisten, glitter

2. Augen, vor Wut etc.: flash (vor with); vor Freude: sparkle

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das Funkeln

sparkle

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fụn|keln ['fʊŋkln]

vi

to sparkle; (Sterne auch) to twinkle; (Edelsteine auch) to glitter; (Edelmetall) to gleam; (Augen) (vor Freude) to gleam, to twinkle; (vor Zorn) to glitter, to flash

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1) (to sparkle: Her diamonds glittered in the light.) glitter

2) (the quality of glittering: the glitter of her diamonds.) glitter

3) (an effect like that made by little sparks: There was a sudden sparkle as her diamond ring caught the light.) sparkle

4) (to glitter, as if throwing off tiny sparks: The snow sparkled in the sunlight.) sparkle

5) (to shine with a small, slightly unsteady light: The stars twinkled in the sky.) twinkle

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fun·keln

[ˈfʊŋkl̩n]

vi to sparkle; Sterne a. to twinkle; Edelsteine to glitter, to flash; Gold to glitter, to gleam

vor Freude \funkeln Augen to gleam [or sparkle] with joy

vor Zorn \funkeln to glitter [or flash] with anger

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intransitives Verb <light, star> twinkle, sparkle; <gold, diamonds> glitter, sparkle; <eyes> blaze

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funkeln v/i

1. sparkle; Sterne: auch twinkle; (glitzern) glisten, glitter

2. Augen, vor Wut etc: flash (

vor with); vor Freude: sparkle

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intransitives Verb <light, star> twinkle, sparkle; <gold, diamonds> glitter, sparkle; <eyes> blaze

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- n.

sparkle n.