GLIMPSE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

Meaning of glimpse – Learner’s Dictionary

glimpse
noun [ C ]
uk
/ɡlɪmps/
us
If you get a glimpse of something or someone, you see them for a very short time:
He caught/got a glimpse of her as she got into the car.

glimpse

verb [ T ]
to see something or someone for a very short time:
She glimpsed him out of the corner of her eye.

(Definition of glimpse from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translations of glimpse

in Chinese (Traditional)
看一看, 瞥見, 一瞥…
in Chinese (Simplified)
看一看, 瞥见, 一瞥…
in Spanish
vislumbrar, entrever, vista momentánea…
in Portuguese
olhar de relance, vislumbrar, entrever…
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in Telugu
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ओझरते दर्शन…
垣間見ること, ちらりと見ること, ちらっと見る…
anlık bakış, gözatma, göze çarpma/ilişme…
aperçu [masculine], entrevoir, coup d’oeil…
visió momentània, entreveure…
glimp, een glimp opvangen…
மிகக் குறுகிய காலத்திற்கு நீங்கள் எதையாவது அல்லது யாரையாவது பார்க்கும் சந்தர்ப்பம், ஒரு விஷயம் எப்படி இருக்கிறது என்பதைப் பற்றிய விரைவான யோசனை அல்லது புரிதல்…
(किसी चीज़ की एक छोटी) झलक या झाँकी, (किसी चीज़ के विषय में एक) झलक, झाँकी…
ઝલક…
glimt, få et glimt af…
skymt, se en skymt av…
sekilas pandang, melihat sekali imbas…
flüchtiger Blick, flüchtig (er)blicken…
glimt [neuter], gløtt [neuter], få et glimt av…
جھلک, جھلکی…
зиркання, зиркати…
быстрый взгляд, мимолетная картина…
క్షణమాత్ర దృష్టి/ మీరు చాలా తక్కువసేపు దేనినైనా లేదా ఎవరినైనా చూసిన సందర్భం, సంగ్రహావలోకన/ ఏదైనా ఎలా ఉంటుందో తోచే ఒక శీఘ్ర ఆలోచన లేదా అవగాహన…
رَمْقة, يَرْمُق…
এক ঝলক, আভাস…
letmý pohled, přejet očima…
pandangan sekilas, melirik…
เหลือบมอง, เหลือบดู, ชำเลือง…
cái nhìn thoáng qua, thoáng thấy…
mignięcie, widok, zauważyć…
언뜻 봄, 언뜻 보다…
visione fugace, intravedere, occhiata di sfuggita…
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