spangling
ˈspæŋɡlɪŋ
Definition

Definition of spangling - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
decorationRaredecorated with small shiny objectsRare
  • She wore a spangling dress to the party.
glittering sparkling
2.
appearanceRareglittering or sparkling in appearanceRare
  • The spangling dress caught everyone's attention.
glittery sparkling
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Origin of spangling

Middle English, spangle (small spark)

Examples of spangling in a sentence

  • Her spangling shoes sparkled under the lights.
  • The spangling lights decorated the entire street.
  • Her spangling jewelry was the talk of the party.

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  1. French:étincelant, scintillant, ...
  2. German:glitzernd, funkelnd, ...
  3. Italian:luccicante, scintillante, ...
  4. Spanish:adornado con brillo, resplandeciente, ...
  5. Portuguese:enfeitado, cintilante, ...
  6. Chinese:装饰着亮片, 闪烁的, ...
  7. Japanese:スパンコールで飾られた, きらめく, ...
  8. Arabic:مُرَصَّع, مُتَلَأْلِئ, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְעוּטָר בְּנִצְנוּצִים, מְנַצְנֵץ, ...
  10. Russian:украшенное блестками, сверкающий, ...
  11. Ukrainian:прикрашений блискітками, блискучий, ...
  12. Hindi:झिलमिलाता, चमकदार, ...
spangle
ˈspæŋɡəl

Definition of spangle - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

1.
shineintr.Rareglitter or sparkle like spanglesintr.Rare
  • The stars spangled in the night sky.
glitter shine sparkle
2.
decorationtr.Raredecorate with spangles or sparkling objectstr.Rare
  • She spangled her dress for the party.
adorn embellish garnish

Noun

1.
craftingRaresmall shiny piece used for decorationRare
  • Her dress was covered in silver spangles.
glitter sequin
2.
decorationRaresmall sparkling object or particleRare
  • The night sky was filled with spangles of stars.
glitter sparkle twinkle
3.
entomologyTECH.type of swallowtail butterflyTECH.
  • I spotted a spangle resting on the flower.
butterfly swallowtail
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Images of spangle

  • spangle: small shiny piece used for decoration
    small shiny piece used for decoration
  • spangle: small sparkling object or particle
    small sparkling object or particle
  • spangle: type of swallowtail butterfly
    type of swallowtail butterfly

Origin of spangle

Middle English, spangel (small spark)

Examples of spangle in a sentence

  • Fireworks spangled the evening sky.
  • They spangled the stage with glittering stars.
  • The artist spangled the canvas with tiny jewels.
  • The costume was adorned with colorful spangles.
  • She added spangles to the craft project for sparkle.
  • Her dress was adorned with spangles that caught the light.

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  1. French:scintiller, paillettes, ...
  2. German:funkeln, Paillette, ...
  3. Italian:brillare, paillette, ...
  4. Spanish:brillar, lentejuela, ...
  5. Portuguese:cintilar, lantejoula, ...
  6. Chinese:闪烁, 亮片, ...
  7. Japanese:きらめく, スパンコール, ...
  8. Arabic:تَلَأْلَأَ, تُرْتُر, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְנַצְנֵץ, פַּיֵּטָה, ...
  10. Russian:сверкать, блестка, ...
  11. Ukrainian:сяяти, блискітка, ...
  12. Hindi:चमकना, झिलमिलाता टुकड़ा, ...

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