German-English translation for "blinken"

"blinken" English translation

blinken
[ˈblɪŋkən]intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i <h>

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  • die Sterne blinken
    the stars twinkle
    die Sterne blinken
  • flash
    blinken aufleuchten
    blink
    blinken aufleuchten
    blinken aufleuchten
  • (flash a) signal
    blinken Lichtzeichen geben
    blinken Lichtzeichen geben
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blinken
Neutrum | neuter n <Blinkens>

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This thing blinks all the time; I'll leave it out, so you might be able to see it.
Das Ding blinkt die ganze Zeit; Ich will's mal weglassen, damit Sie es vielleicht sehen können.
Source: TED
But this is blinking all the time. It's sending signals in real time.
Aber das blinkt die ganze Zeit. Es schickt Signale in Echtzeit.
Source: TED
And when it starts flashing, it's just going to be one of the LEDs that's flashing very fast.
Wenn sie zu blinken beginnt- und es ist nur eine LED, die sehr schnell blinkt-
Source: TED
It's got light organs on its belly that are flashing, fin lights.
Leuchtorgane auf dem Bauch blinken. Lichter auf den Flossen.
Source: TED
The light organs under the eyes are flashing.
Die Leuchtorgane unter den Augen blinken.
Source: TED
But the organ remained quiet and merely looked out weakly from the darkness of its great height.
Aber die blieb still und blinkte nur schwach aus der Finsternis ihrer großen Höhe.
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