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twinkle

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtwɪŋkəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈtwɪŋkəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(twingkəl)

Inflections of 'twinkle' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
twinkles
v 3rd person singular
twinkling
v pres p
twinkled
v past
twinkled
v past p

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
twinkle vi (star, light)parpadear vi
  titilar vi
  centellear vi
 It was a clear night and the stars were twinkling.
 Era una noche clara y las estrellas parpadeaban.
twinkle n (gleam of light)centelleo nm
  brillo nm
 Grace saw a twinkle of light up ahead; she hoped it was the house.
 Grace vio un centelleo de luz por delante: deseó que fuera la casa.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
twinkle n (in eye)guiño nm
  parpadeo nm
 At first Robert thought Sally was serious, but then he saw the twinkle in her eye and realised she was joking.
 Al principio Robert pensó que Sally iba en serio, pero cuando le vio el guiño del ojo supo que estaba de broma.
twinkle vi (eyes: sparkle)brillar vi
 The old lady's eyes twinkled with amusement, as though she was enjoying a good joke.
 Los ojos de la anciana brillaron de regocijo, como si se divirtiera con una buena broma.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
twinkle-toed adj informal (good at dancing)que baila bien loc adj
twinkle-toes,
twinkle toes,
twinkletoes
n
informal (good dancer)buen bailarín, buena bailarina adj + nm, nf
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'twinkle' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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In Lists: Stars, more...
Collocations: [the lights, his eyes, the silver] twinkled, the [lights] twinkled [brightly, faintly, brilliantly], the [stars, lights] twinkled [overhead, in the sky], more...

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