twinkle

ˈtwɪŋkəl
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Translation of twinkle into Russian,

Verb

intr.
1.

light

shine with a flickering or sparkling light
  • The stars twinkle in the night sky.Звёзды мерцают на ночном небе.
2.

eyes

be bright with delight or amusement
  • Her eyes twinkled with joy.Ее глаза сияли от радости.
3.

movement

Rare
move quickly and lightly
Rare
порхать porkhat'порхнуть скользить
  • The fairy twinkled around the garden.Фея порхала по саду.

Noun

1.

light

brief flickering light or sparkle
  • The twinkle of the stars was mesmerizing.Мерцание звезд было завораживающим.
2.

emotion

merriment shown by a bright expression
искра fiskraблеск mbleskогонек mogonek
  • His face had a twinkle of amusement.На его лице была искра веселья.
3.

movement

Rare
quick flitting movement
Rare
  • The twinkle of the butterfly caught my eye.Мелькание бабочки привлекло мое внимание.
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Expressions with twinkle: examples in English and translations in Russian

зародыш
будущий ребенок
He was just a twinkle in his daddy's eye when the family moved away.
в мгновение ока
мгновенно
The magician disappeared in a twinkle.
искра в глазах отца
еще не родившийся ребенок
Before you were born, you were just a twinkle in father's eyes.
искорка в глазах отца
блеск в глазах отца
He was the twinkle in his father's eye before he was born.
мгновение ока
The decision was made in the twinkle of an eye.
в мгновение ока
мгновенно
The magician disappeared in the twinkle of an eye.

Images of twinkle

  • twinkle: brief flickering light or sparkle
    (light) мерцание

Synonyms and analogies of twinkle in English

Examples of twinkle in a sentence

  • Her eyes twinkle with mischief.
  • His eyes twinkled with mischief as he spoke.
  • The child's eyes twinkled when she saw the puppy.
  • The dancer twinkled across the stage.
  • The butterfly twinkled through the air.
  • A twinkle appeared in the distant lighthouse.

Translations of "twinkle" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
мерцатьv. - mertsat'

The city lights began to twinkle as twilight enveloped the urban skyline.

Городские огни начали мерцать, когда сумерки окутали городской силуэт.

сиятьv. - siyat'

Her laughter made the room twinkle with happiness, lifting everyone's spirits.

Её смех заставил комнату сиять счастьем, подняв настроение всем.

мелькатьv. - mel'kat'

The candle flickered and caused shadows to twinkle on the wall behind it.

Свеча трепетала и заставляла тени мелькать на стене позади неё.

Noun
огонекnm. - ogonek

Granddaddy always had a twinkle in his eye when he saw us.

У дедушки всегда был огонек в глазах, когда он видел нас.

мерцаниеnn. - mertsaniye

The beckoning twinkle of stars made stargazing a magical experience.

Таинственное мерцание звёзд превращало наблюдение за ними в волшебный опыт.

мгновениеnn. - mgnoveniye

She felt a twinkle of nostalgia while looking through old photographs.

Её охватило мгновение ностальгии, пока она смотрела старые фотографии.

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twinkle: Examples and translations in context

As twilight deepened, the stars began to twinkle in the night sky.

По мере сгущения сумерек звёзды начали мерцать на ночном небе.

A billion stars twinkle in the night sky, each one unique.

На ночном небе мерцает миллиард звезд, и каждая из них уникальна.

The ocean waves twinkle under the sun, reflecting a million tiny lights.

Океанские волны мерцают под солнцем, отражая миллионы крошечных огней.

In the drab twilight, the city lights began to twinkle like stars.

В тусклые сумерки городской свет начал мерцать, как звезды.

When the owl hooted, the stars above seemed to twinkle in response.

Когда сова ухнула, кажется, что звёзды наверху мерцают в ответ.

At dusk, the fireflies would twinkle above the pond, enchanting everyone nearby.

На закате светлячки начинали мерцать над прудом, очаровывая всех поблизости.

As darkness fell, the starlight began to twinkle like diamonds in the sky.

Когда опустилась тьма, свет звезд начал мерцать, как бриллианты в небе.

Underneath the vanquished sky, the stars began to twinkle despite the earlier storm.

Под побежденным небом звезды начали мерцать, несмотря на прошедший шторм.

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