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1 flicker
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1. verb1) (to burn unsteadily: the candle flickered.) vacilar2) (to move quickly and unsteadily: A smile flickered across her face.) parpadear, temblar, vacilar
2. noun(an unsteady light or flame: the flicker of an oil lamp.) parpadeo, titileotr['flɪkəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (of flame, eyelids) parpadeo; (of light) titileo, parpadeo2 (eyelids) parpadear3 (smile) esbozarseflicker ['flɪkər] vi1) flutter: revolotear, aletear2) blink, twinkle: parpadear, titilarflicker n1) : parpadeo m, titileo m2) hint, trace: indicio m, rastro ma flicker of hope: un rayo de esperanzan.• parpadeo (Electrónica) s.m.• soflama s.f.• vacilación s.f.v.• brillar con luz mortecina v.• fluctuar v.• parpadear v.• vacilar v.• vibrar v.
I 'flɪkər, 'flɪkə(r)intransitive verb \<\<candle/flame/TV picture\>\> parpadear; \<\<light\>\> parpadear, titilar; \<\<needle on dial\>\> oscilar
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mass & count nouna) (of flame, eyelids) parpadeo m; ( of light) parpadeo m, titileo m; ( of needle on dial) oscilación fb) ( faint sensation)['flɪkǝ(r)]1. N1) [of light, eyelid] parpadeo m ; [of flame] destello m2) (=hint)a flicker of amusement crossed his face — por un momento se atisbó en su rostro una expresión divertida
a flicker of surprise/dismay crossed his face — por un momento en su rostro pudo verse un atisbo de sorpresa/consternación
2.VI [light] parpadear; [flame] vacilar; [snake's tongue] vibrar* * *
I ['flɪkər, 'flɪkə(r)]intransitive verb \<\<candle/flame/TV picture\>\> parpadear; \<\<light\>\> parpadear, titilar; \<\<needle on dial\>\> oscilar
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mass & count nouna) (of flame, eyelids) parpadeo m; ( of light) parpadeo m, titileo m; ( of needle on dial) oscilación fb) ( faint sensation)
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