verb🔗ShareCentellear, chispearTo emit sparks; to throw off ignited or incandescent particles"The wood was sparkling in the bonfire."La madera centelleaba en la hoguera.physicsenergyappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrilló, centelleó(by extension) To shine as if throwing off sparks; to emit flashes of light; to scintillate; to twinkle"The stars sparkle in the sky."Las estrellas brillan en el cielo.appearancenatureenergyphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrilló, centelleóTo manifest itself by, or as if by, emitting sparks; to glisten; to flash."The diamonds in her ring sparkled in the sunlight. "Los diamantes de su anillo brillaban a la luz del sol.appearancenatureenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer burbujas, burbujearTo emit little bubbles, as certain kinds of liquors; to effervesce"sparkling water"agua con gasdrinkfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrilló, centelleóTo emit in the form or likeness of sparks."The worn flint sparkled briefly when struck with the steel. "El pedernal gastado brilló brevemente al ser golpeado con el acero.appearanceenergyqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrillaba, centelleabaTo disperse."Incorrect example: The fireworks sparkled in the night sky. (This illustrates "shining brightly" not "dispersing") Correct example: The salt sparkled across the icy road, helping to melt it. "La sal brillaba sobre la carretera helada, ayudando a derretirla.appearanceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrilló, centelleóTo scatter on or over."The baker sparkled sugar crystals over the freshly baked cookies. "El panadero esparció cristales de azúcar sobre las galletas recién horneadas.appearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading