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1 glitter
'ɡlitə
1. verb(to sparkle: Her diamonds glittered in the light.) brillar, relucir
2. noun(the quality of glittering: the glitter of her diamonds.) brillo, resplandorglitter1 n1. brillo2. purpurinaglitter2 vb brillar / relucirtr['glɪtəSMALLr/SMALL]1 brillo1 brillar, relucirglitter ['glɪt̬ər] vi1) sparkle: destellar, relucir, brillar2) flash: relampaguearhis eyes glittered in anger: le relampagueaban los ojos de iraglitter n1) brightness: brillo m2) : purpurina f (para decoración)n.• brillo s.m.• lustre s.m.• resplandor s.m.v.• brillar v.• relucir v.• resplandecer v.
I 'glɪtər, 'glɪtə(r)intransitive verb relumbrar, relucir*
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a) ( sparkle) (no pl) destello m, brillo mb) u ( superficial attractiveness) oropel mc) u ( decoration) purpurina f, brillantes mpl (Arg), brillantina f (Ur, Ven), brillo m (Chi)['ɡlɪtǝ(r)]1.N [of gold etc] brillo m2.VI [gold etc] relucir, brillar* * *
I ['glɪtər, 'glɪtə(r)]intransitive verb relumbrar, relucir*
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a) ( sparkle) (no pl) destello m, brillo mb) u ( superficial attractiveness) oropel mc) u ( decoration) purpurina f, brillantes mpl (Arg), brillantina f (Ur, Ven), brillo m (Chi) -
2 glitter
s.1 brillo, resplandor (sparkle); esplendor, brillantez (sentido figurado) (of occasion)2 destello.v.brillar intensamente, brillar, relucir, centellear.vi.lanzar destellos. (pt & pp glittered) -
3 glitter cells
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4 destello
Del verbo destellar: ( conjugate destellar) \ \
destello es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
destelló es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: destellar destello destelló
destellar ( conjugate destellar) verbo intransitivo [brillante/joya] to sparkle, glitter; [ estrella] to twinkle, sparkle
destello sustantivo masculino ( de estrella) twinkle, sparkle; (de brillante, joya) sparkle, glitter
destellar verbo transitivo to twinkle, sparkle: las luces de la costa destellaban por la noche, the lights along the coast sparkled at night
destello sustantivo masculino flash, sparkle ' destello' also found in these entries: Spanish: refleja - reflejo - relumbrón English: flare - flash - flicker - gleam - glint - sparkle - glitter -
5 relucir
relucir ( conjugate relucir) verbo intransitivo [ sol] to shine; [ estrellas] to twinkle, glitter; [plata/zapatos] to shine, gleam;◊ salir/sacar a relucir to come to the surface/to bring up
relucir verbo intransitivo
1 (el pelo, un zapato, el sol) to shine
2 (joyas, oro) to glitter
3 (el suelo, un coche) to sparkle, gleam
4 (una persona) to glow, stand out Locuciones: sacar a relucir, to bring up o to bring into the open
salir a relucir, to come out o to come into the open: en la conversación salió a relucir su relación con Paco, her relationship with Paco came out into the open during the conversation ' relucir' also found in these entries: Spanish: sacar - trapo English: dig up - dredge up - gleam - glitter - shine -
6 brillo
Del verbo brillar: ( conjugate brillar) \ \
brillo es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
brilló es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: brillar brillo
brillar ( conjugate brillar) verbo intransitivo [ estrella] to shine, sparkle; [zapatos/suelo/metal] to shine, gleam; [diamante/ojos] to sparkle verbo transitivo (Col) to polish
brillo sustantivo masculino ( de estrella) brightness, brilliance; (de diamante, ojos) sparkle; ( de tela) sheen; fotos con brillo gloss finish photos; dale un poco de brillo (TV) turn the brightness up a bit ( para uñas) clear nail polish
brillar verbo intransitivo
1 (emitir luz) to shine (emitir destellos) to sparkle (centellear) to glitter
2 (destacar) to be conspicuous: Juan brilló por su ausencia, Juan was conspicuous by his absence
brillo m (resplandor) shine (del Sol, de la Luna, de un foco de luz, etc) brightness (centelleo) glittering (del cabello, tela) sheen (de un color) brilliance (de zapatos) shine
sacar brillo a, to shine, polish ' brillo' also found in these entries: Spanish: brillar - mate - opaca - opaco - palidecer - lustre - metálico - sacar English: brilliant - buff - gleam - glitter - gloss - glow - luster - lustre - polish - polish up - resplendence - sheen - shine - sparkle - twinkle - dull - glint - lip -
7 purpurina
purpurina sustantivo femenino ( en pinturas) metallic powder; ( para adornar) glitter ' purpurina' also found in these entries: English: glitter -
8 gold
ɡould1) (an element, a precious yellow metal used for making jewellery etc: This watch is made of gold; (also adjective) a gold watch.) oro2) (coins, jewellery etc made of gold.) oro3) (the colour of the metal: the shades of brown and gold of autumn leaves; (also adjective) a gold carpet.) oro; dorado•- golden- goldfish
- gold-leaf
- gold medal
- gold-mine
- gold-rush
- goldsmith
- as good as gold
- golden opportunity
gold1 adj1. de oro2. doradogold2 n orotr[gəʊld]1 (metal) oro1 (colour) dorado,-a2 (made of gold) de oro\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLall that glitters is not gold no es oro todo lo que reluceto be worth its weight in gold valer su peso en orogold disc disco de orogold leaf pan nombre masculino de orogold medal medalla de orogold mine mina de orogold rush fiebre nombre femenino del oroblack gold (oil) oro negrowhite gold oro blancogold ['go:ld] n: oro madj.• de oro adj.• dorado, -a adj.• oro (Química) adj.• áureo, -a adj.n.• oro s.m.gəʊld1)a) u oro m; ( money) (monedas fpl de) oro mas good as gold: they've been as good as gold se han portado muy bien or como unos santos; to strike gold dar* con una mina de oro; all that glitters o glisters is not gold — no es oro todo lo que reluce, no todo lo que brilla es oro; (before n) <ring, medal> de oro
b) c u ( medal) (colloq) medalla f de oro2) u ( color) dorado m, color m (de) oro[ɡǝʊld]1. N1) (=metal, commodity, currency) oro m24-carat gold — oro m de 24 quilates
pure gold — (lit) oro m puro
she's pure gold — (fig) es una joya, vale su peso en oro
glitter, good 1., 9), heart 1., 2), strike 2., 6), weightsolid gold — oro m macizo
2) (=colour) dorado m3) (=gold medal) medalla f de oro2. ADJ3.CPDgold braid N — galón m de oro
the Gold Coast N — (Hist) la Costa de Oro
gold digger N — (lit) buscador(a) m / f de oro; (fig) cazafortunas mf inv
gold disc N — (Mus) disco m de oro
gold fever N — fiebre f del oro
gold filling N — empaste m de oro
gold market N — mercado m del oro
gold medal N — (Sport) medalla f de oro
gold medallist N — medallero(-a) m / f de oro
gold mine N — (lit, fig) mina f de oro
gold miner N — minero m de oro
gold mining N — minería f de oro
gold plate N — (=tableware) vajilla f de oro; (=covering) baño m de oro
gold record N — disco m de oro
gold reserves N — reservas fpl de oro
gold standard N — patrón m oro
to come off or leave the gold standard — abandonar el patrón de oro
* * *[gəʊld]1)a) u oro m; ( money) (monedas fpl de) oro mas good as gold: they've been as good as gold se han portado muy bien or como unos santos; to strike gold dar* con una mina de oro; all that glitters o glisters is not gold — no es oro todo lo que reluce, no todo lo que brilla es oro; (before n) <ring, medal> de oro
b) c u ( medal) (colloq) medalla f de oro2) u ( color) dorado m, color m (de) oro -
9 sparkle
1. noun1) (an effect like that made by little sparks: There was a sudden sparkle as her diamond ring caught the light.) centelleo, destello2) (liveliness or brightness: She has lots of sparkle.) viveza
2. verb1) (to glitter, as if throwing off tiny sparks: The snow sparkled in the sunlight.) centellear, destellar2) (to be lively or witty: She really sparkled at that party.) brillar, lucirse•sparkle vb brillartr['spɑːkəl]1 (of diamond, glass) centelleo, destello, brillo; (of eyes) brillo1 (diamond, glass) centellear, destellar, brillar; (eyes) brillar, chispear; (firework) echar chispas, chispear1) flash, shine: destellar, centellear, brillar2) : estar muy animado (dícese de una conversación, etc.)sparkle n: destello m, centelleo mn.• centelleo s.m.• chispa s.f.• destello s.m.v.• brillar v.• centellear v.• chispear v.• encandilar v.• escintilar v.• espejear v.• espumar v.• relucir v.• rutilar v.
I 'spɑːrkəl, 'spɑːkəlintransitive verb \<\<gem/glass\>\> centellear, destellar, brillar; \<\<eyes\>\> brillar
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b) u ( animation) chispa f, brillo m['spɑːkl]1.N centelleo m, destello m ; (fig) chispa f, viveza fa person without sparkle — una persona sin chispa or viveza
2.VI (=flash) centellear, echar chispas; (=shine) brillar; (=stand out) relucir* * *
I ['spɑːrkəl, 'spɑːkəl]intransitive verb \<\<gem/glass\>\> centellear, destellar, brillar; \<\<eyes\>\> brillar
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b) u ( animation) chispa f, brillo m -
10 superficial
su:pə'fiʃəl1) (on, or affecting, the surface only: The wound is only superficial.) superficial2) (not thorough: He has only a superficial knowledge of the subject.) superficial•- superficially
superficial adj superficial
superficial adjetivo 1 ( frívolo) ‹ persona› superficial, shallow; ‹charla/comentario› superficial 2 ‹ herida› superficial; ‹marca/grieta› surface ( before n)
superficial adjetivo
1 superficial
una herida superficial, a superficial wound
2 (una persona) pey superficial, shallow ' superficial' also found in these entries: Spanish: escarceo - somera - somero - vacía - vacío - vaguedad - hueco English: cursory - facile - flesh wound - glitter - lightweight - perfunctory - shallow - sketchy - skin-deep - superficial - surface - surface tension - casual - cosmetic - skintr[sʊːpə'fɪʃəl]1 (gen) superficialsuperficial [.su:pər'fɪʃəl] adj: superficial♦ superficially advadj.• ligero, -a adj.• somero, -a adj.• superficial adj.'suːpər'fɪʃəl, ˌsuːpə'fɪʃəl1) <wound/resemblance/person> superficial2) <area/measurements> de superficie[ˌsuːpǝ'fɪʃǝl]ADJ1) (=not deep) superficialshe was treated for superficial cuts and bruises — le curaron algunos cortes superficiales y moratones
most of the buildings had sustained only superficial damage — la mayoría de los edificios solo habían sufrido daños superficiales
2) (in measurements) [area] de superficie* * *['suːpər'fɪʃəl, ˌsuːpə'fɪʃəl]1) <wound/resemblance/person> superficial2) <area/measurements> de superficie -
11 brillantina
brillantina sustantivo femenino brillantine, oily hair preparation ' brillantina' also found in these entries: English: brilliantine - haircream - glitter -
12 brillar
brillar ( conjugate brillar) verbo intransitivo [ estrella] to shine, sparkle; [zapatos/suelo/metal] to shine, gleam; [diamante/ojos] to sparkle verbo transitivo (Col) to polish
brillar verbo intransitivo
1 (emitir luz) to shine (emitir destellos) to sparkle (centellear) to glitter
2 (destacar) to be conspicuous: Juan brilló por su ausencia, Juan was conspicuous by his absence ' brillar' also found in these entries: Spanish: ausencia English: beam - blaze - flare - gleam - glisten - glow - shimmer - shine - sparkle - twinkle - conspicuous - glare - glimmer -
13 destellar
destellar ( conjugate destellar) verbo intransitivo [brillante/joya] to sparkle, glitter; [ estrella] to twinkle, sparkle
destellar verbo transitivo to twinkle, sparkle: las luces de la costa destellaban por la noche, the lights along the coast sparkled at night ' destellar' also found in these entries: English: flare - flash - glint - sparkle -
14 relumbrar
relumbrar ( conjugate relumbrar) verbo intransitivo to shine brightly
relumbrar verbo intransitivo to shine, gleam ' relumbrar' also found in these entries: English: glitter -
15 resplandecer
resplandecer ( conjugate resplandecer) verbo intransitivo [ sol] to shine; [luna/metal/cristal] to gleam; [ hoguera] to blaze
resplandecer verbo intransitivo
1 (una luz, los astros) to shine
2 (un objeto de metal, cristal) to gleam, glitter: la luz de la hoguera resplandece en la noche, the bonfire is blazing in the night
3 (una persona o cosa entre otras) to stand out [entre, among]
4 (una persona por una cualidad) to shine, be radiant [de, with]: resplandece de orgullo, he's glowing with pride
su rostro resplandecía de alegría, her face radiated joy ' resplandecer' also found in these entries: English: glow -
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resplandor sustantivo masculino ( del sol) glare, brightness; (de luna, metal, cristal) gleam; (de relámpago, explosión) flash
resplandor sustantivo masculino
1 (de luz) brightness
2 (de fuego) glow
3 (de un metal, cristal) gleam, glitter ' resplandor' also found in these entries: Spanish: brillo English: blaze - brightness - brilliance - glare - glow - radiance - resplendence - shimmer - snow-blind - snow-blindness -
17 glister
s.brillo, brillantez, destello, centello, reflejo, resplandor.vi.brillar intensamente, brillar, relucir, centellear, chispear. -> glitter (pt & pp glistered) -
18 glittering
adj.brillante, resplandeciente (jewels); rutilante (sentido figurado) (occasion, career)ger.gerundio del verbo GLITTER.
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