verb🔗ShareBlitzen, aufblitzenTo cause to shine briefly or intermittently."He flashed the light at the water, trying to see what made the noise."Er ließ das Licht auf das Wasser blitzen und versuchte zu sehen, was das Geräusch verursachte.appearanceenergytechnologysignalelectronicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBlitzen, blinken, aufblitzenTo blink; to shine or illuminate intermittently."The light flashed on and off."Das Licht blinkte an und aus.appearanceenergyelectronicssignalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAufblitzen, blinkenTo be visible briefly."The scenery flashed by quickly."Die Landschaft blitzte schnell vorbei.appearanceactiontimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAufblitzen, blinkenTo make visible briefly."A number will be flashed on the screen."Eine Zahl wird auf dem Bildschirm aufblitzen.appearanceactionsigntechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich entblößen, exhibitionistisch zeigenTo briefly, and often unintentionally, expose one's naked body or underwear, or part of it, in public. (Contrast streak.)"Her skirt was so short that she flashed her underpants as she was getting out of her car."Ihr Rock war so kurz, dass sie beim Aussteigen aus dem Auto ihren Slip entblößte.bodysexhumanappearanceactionmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEntblößen, sich entblößenTo show or expose an "inappropriate" part of the body to someone for humorous reasons or as an act of contempt."He got in trouble at the park for flashing people. "Er geriet im Park in Schwierigkeiten, weil er sich entblößte.bodyactionsexmoralsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAufblitzen, aufleuchtenTo break forth like a sudden flood of light; to show a momentary brilliance."The lightning was flashing brightly in the night sky during the storm. "Der Blitz leuchtete während des Sturms hell am Nachthimmel auf.appearanceactionenergyphenomenaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharezur Schau stellen, protzenTo flaunt; to display in a showy manner."He flashed a wad of hundred-dollar bills."Er protzte mit einem Bündel Hundert-Dollar-Scheinen.appearanceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBlitzen, signalisierenTo communicate quickly."The news services flashed the news about the end of the war to all corners of the globe."Die Nachrichtendienste signalisierten die Nachricht vom Kriegsende in alle Ecken der Welt.communicationtechnologysignalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAufblitzen, aufleuchtenTo move, or cause to move, suddenly."Flash forward to the present day."Blenden wir in die Gegenwart.actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnklingelnTo telephone a person, only allowing the phone to ring once, in order to request a call back."I was out of data, so I ended up flashing my mom to let her know to call me back. "Ich hatte kein Datenvolumen mehr, also habe ich meine Mutter angeklingelt, um sie zu bitten, mich zurückzurufen.communicationtechnologysignalserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchlagartig verdunsten(of liquid) To evaporate suddenly. (See flash evaporation.)"The spilled water was flashing in the hot sun, quickly disappearing. "Das verschüttete Wasser verdunstete in der heißen Sonne und verschwand schnell.physicschemistryprocessenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIm ersten Versuch kletternTo climb (a route) successfully on the first attempt."She was so proud of flashing that difficult climb at the gym yesterday. "Sie war so stolz darauf, gestern diesen schwierigen Aufstieg im Fitnessstudio im ersten Versuch geschafft zu haben.sportactionachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIn den Speicher schreiben, flashenTo write to the memory of (an updatable component such as a BIOS chip or games cartridge)."The technician is flashing the new firmware onto the motherboard to improve its performance. "Der Techniker flasht die neue Firmware auf das Motherboard, um seine Leistung zu verbessern.computingelectronicstechnologyinternettechnicalmachinedevicesystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÜberziehen(glassmaking) To cover with a thin layer, as objects of glass with glass of a different colour."The glassblower is flashing the vase with a thin layer of red glass to create a beautiful ruby finish. "Der Glasbläser überzieht die Vase mit einer dünnen Schicht rotem Glas, um ein wunderschönes Rubin-Finish zu erzeugen.materialtechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErweitern(glassmaking) To expand (blown glass) into a disc."The glassblower was flashing the molten glass to create a wide, flat base for the vase. "Der Glasbläser erweiterte das geschmolzene Glas, um eine breite, flache Basis für die Vase zu schaffen.materialtechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBlitzen, aufblitzenTo send by some startling or sudden means."The lifeguard was flashing a signal mirror towards the boat to get their attention. "Der Bademeister blitzte mit einem Signalspiegel in Richtung des Bootes, um ihre Aufmerksamkeit zu erregen.communicationtechnologysignalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAusbrechen, aufflammenTo burst out into violence."After being provoked for hours, his anger was flashing. "Nachdem er stundenlang provoziert worden war, brach seine Wut aus.actionwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBlitzen, aufblitzenTo perform a flash."The photographer was flashing the camera's light to get a clear picture in the dim room. "Der Fotograf ließ das Kamerablitzlicht aufblitzen, um ein klares Bild in dem dunklen Raum zu erhalten.actiontechnologyelectronicscommunicationsignalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAblassen, entlüftenTo release the pressure from a pressurized vessel."To quickly reduce the pressure, the factory worker was flashing the excess steam from the boiler. "Um den Druck schnell zu reduzieren, ließ der Fabrikarbeiter den überschüssigen Dampf aus dem Kessel ab.technicalindustryphysicschemistryenergyprocessmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAufblitzen, blendenTo trick up in a showy manner."She was flashing her new diamond ring, hoping to make her friends jealous. "Sie ließ ihren neuen Diamantring aufblitzen, in der Hoffnung, ihre Freunde eifersüchtig zu machen.appearancestyleentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSpritzen, platschernTo strike and throw up large bodies of water from the surface; to splash."The whale was flashing water high into the air as it surfaced. "Der Wal spritzte Wasser hoch in die Luft, als er auftauchte.weatheractionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAufblitzen, AufleuchtenA sudden blazing or bursting, as of fire or water."The sudden flashing of the camera bulbs momentarily blinded the actors on stage. "Das plötzliche Aufblitzen der Kamerablitze blendete die Schauspieler auf der Bühne kurzzeitig.phenomenanaturedisastereventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAbdichtung, Einfassung(roofing) Components used to weatherproof or seal roof system edges at perimeters, penetrations, walls, expansion joints, valleys, drains and other places where the roof covering is interrupted or terminated."The flashing around the skylight prevented water from leaking into the attic. "Die Abdichtung um das Oberlicht verhinderte, dass Wasser in den Dachboden gelangte.architecturematerialbuildingpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAuffüllen, VerräumenThe process of getting rid of gaps on shelves by bringing products from the back of the shelf to the front to create a 'fuller' shelf."The store manager used a flashing technique to fill the empty spaces on the bookshelf with the remaining books. "Der Filialleiter verwendete eine Auffülltechnik, um die leeren Stellen im Bücherregal mit den restlichen Büchern zu füllen.businessjobworkprocessorganizationcommerceeconomyserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDas Blinken, das AufblitzenThe blinking of a light source, such as a light bulb or computer's cursor."The incessant flashing of the neon sign kept the neighborhood awake."Das unaufhörliche Blinken des Neonschilds hielt die Nachbarschaft wach.electronicscomputingsignaldeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEntblößen, ExhibitionismusThe exposing of one's naked body, or part of it, in public briefly (the action of the verb to flash)."The news report detailed the man's arrest for flashing in the park. "Der Nachrichtenbericht schilderte die Verhaftung des Mannes wegen Exhibitionismus im Park.bodyactionsexsocietyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRhodinierung, Beschichtung(jewellery) The use of rhodium plating to temporarily enhance a ring's durability and shine."The jeweler recommended a flashing to protect my new engagement ring and keep it sparkling for a few months. "Der Juwelier empfahl eine Rhodinierung, um meinen neuen Verlobungsring zu schützen und ihn für ein paar Monate glänzend zu halten.materialappearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading