scintillant

sɛ̃tijɑ̃

Definition

Definition of scintillant - Reverso French Dictionary

Adjective

brillantqui brille de façon intermittente en produisant des éclats de lumière

Les diamants scintillants de sa bague attirent tous les regards.

clignotant

étincelant

vacillant

éblouissantqui impressionne par son éclat ou sa brillance remarquable

Son discours scintillant a captivé toute l'assemblée.

brillant

éblouissant

resplendissant

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faisan scintillant

oiseau gallinacé du Japon au plumage brillant et coloré

Le faisan scintillant mâle déploie ses plumes colorées pour séduire la femelle.

Origin of scintillant

latin, scintillare (étinceler)

Examples of scintillant in a sentence

La robe scintillante de la danseuse fascinait le public.
La robe scintillante attirait tous les regards.
Un ciel scintillant s'étendait au-dessus de la mer.

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English:sparkling, brilliant, ...
German:funkelnd, glänzend, ...
Italian:scintillante, sfavillante, ...
Spanish:centelleante, deslumbrante, ...
Portuguese:cintilante, brilhante, ...
Chinese:闪烁的, 耀眼的, ...
Japanese:きらめく, きらびやかな, ...
Arabic:متلألئ, مبهر, ...
Hebrew:מְנַצְנֵץ, מַבְרִיק, ...
Russian:мерцающий, сияющий, ...
Ukrainian:сяючий, ...
Catalan:scintil.lant, enlluernador, ...
Danish:scintillerende, strålende, ...
Dutch:fonkelend, sprankelend, ...
Greek:λαμπερός, εκθαμβωτικός, ...
Hungarian:csillogó, ragyogó, ...
Khmer:ភ្លឺចែងចាំង, អស្ចារ្យ, ...
Korean:반짝이는, 눈부신, ...
Polish:migoczący, błyszczący, ...
Portuguese (BR):brilhante, reluzente, ...
Romanian:sclipitor, lucios, ...
Swedish:glittrande, briljant, ...
Thai:ระยิบระยับ, เจิดจ้า, ...
Turkish:ışıltılı, göz kamaştırıcı, ...
Vietnamese:lấp lánh, rực rỡ, ...

scintiller

sɛ̃tije

Definition of scintiller - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

intr.

éclatbriller de façon intermittente avec de petits éclats de lumière

Les étoiles scintillent dans le ciel nocturne.

clignoter

luire

astronomie

TECH.

présenter le phénomène optique de tremblement lumineux des astres

TECH.

Cette étoile scintille à cause de la turbulence atmosphérique.

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Origin of scintiller

latin, scintillare (étinceler)

Examples of scintiller in a sentence

Les guirlandes scintillent pendant la fête de Noël.
Les étoiles scintillent dans le ciel d’été.
La planète semblait scintiller à l’œil nu.

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English:twinkle, ...
German:funkeln, flimmern, ...
Italian:scintillare, tremolare, ...
Spanish:titilar, ...
Portuguese:cintilar, titilar, ...
Chinese:闪烁, ...
Japanese:きらめく, 瞬く, ...
Arabic:تلألأ, بَرَق, ...
Hebrew:לְהִבְהִיק, לְהִנְצּוֹץ, ...
Russian:мерцать, поблёскивать, ...
Ukrainian:мерехтіти, ...
Catalan:scintillejar, centellejar, ...
Danish:glimte, ...
Dutch:flikkeren, twinkelen, ...
Greek:τρεμοσβήνω, τρεμοπαίζω, ...
Hungarian:szikrázni, remegni, ...
Khmer:ភ្លឹបភ្លែត, ភ្លឺព្រិចៗ, ...
Korean:반짝이다, 빛이 흔들리다, ...
Polish:migotać, ...
Portuguese (BR):cintilar, piscar, ...
Romanian:a sclipi, a scintila, ...
Swedish:tindra, scintillera, ...
Thai:ระยิบระยับ, กระพริบแสง, ...
Turkish:parıldamak, titremek, ...
Vietnamese:lấp lánh, ...

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