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twinkled

/ˈtwɪŋkəld/ /ˈtwɪŋkld/

Meanings
verb

Brilló, centelleó

(of a source of light) to shine with a flickering light; to glimmer

Examples :

"We could see the lights of the village twinkling in the distance."
Podíamos ver las luces del pueblo centelleando a lo lejos.
appearance nature weather astronomy

Related Words

Illustration glimmer

glimmer noun

/ˈɡlɪmə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡlɪmɚ/

Destello, brillo tenue

"The glimmer of the fireflies was pleasant to watch."

El destello de las luciérnagas era agradable de ver.

Illustration creating

creating verb

/kɹiːˈeɪtɪŋ/

Crear, generar

"You can create the color orange by mixing yellow and red."

Puedes crear el color naranja mezclando amarillo y rojo.

Illustration delight

delight noun

/dəˈlaɪt/

Alegría, placer

"The children's delight in the park was evident in their happy laughter. "

La alegría de los niños en el parque era evidente en sus risas felices.

Illustration twinkling

twinkling verb

/ˈtwɪŋklɪŋ/

Centellear, parpadear

"We could see the lights of the village twinkling in the distance."

Podíamos ver las luces del pueblo centelleando a lo lejos.

Illustration chiefly

chiefly adjective

/ˈtʃiːf.li/

Principalmente, principalmente

"The school's chief concern, chiefly its declining enrollment, was discussed at the meeting. "

La principal preocupación de la escuela, principalmente su disminución de la matrícula, se discutió en la reunión.

Illustration flickering

flickering verb

/ˈflɪkərɪŋ/ /ˈflɪkərɪn/

Parpadear, centellear

"The candle flame flickered in the breeze, casting dancing shadows on the wall. "

La llama de la vela parpadeaba con la brisa, proyectando sombras danzantes en la pared.

Illustration signaling

signaling verb

/ˈsɪɡnəlɪŋ/ /ˈsɪɡnəlɪŋɡ/

Señalar, indicar

"The teacher was signaling to the students to be quiet by raising her hand. "

La maestra estaba indicando a los estudiantes que se callaran levantando la mano.

Illustration dessert

dessert noun

/dɪˈzɜːt/ /dɪˈzɝt/

Postre

"After dinner, we enjoyed a delicious dessert of chocolate cake. "

Después de la cena, disfrutamos de un delicioso postre de pastel de chocolate.

Illustration fireflies

fireflies noun

/ˈfaɪərflaɪz/

Luciérnagas

"Sentence: "On warm summer evenings, we watched the fireflies blink their lights in the backyard." "

En las cálidas tardes de verano, observábamos a las luciérnagas parpadear sus luces en el jardín.

Illustration distance

distance noun

/ˈdɪs.təns/

Distancia

"From Moscow, the distance is relatively short to Saint Petersburg, relatively long to Novosibirsk, but even greater to Vladivostok."

Desde Moscú, la distancia es relativamente corta a San Petersburgo, relativamente larga a Novosibirsk, pero aún mayor a Vladivostok.

Illustration backyard

backyard noun

/bækˈjɑːd/

Patio trasero

"My son enjoys playing baseball in the backyard. "

A mi hijo le gusta jugar béisbol en el patio trasero.

Illustration village

village noun

/ˈvɪlɪd͡ʒ/

Aldea, pueblo

"There are 2 churches and 3 shops in our village."

Hay 2 iglesias y 3 tiendas en nuestro pueblo.