German-English translation for "flackern"

"flackern" English translation

flackern
[ˈflakərn]transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <h>

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flicker, waver flare flicker, waver
  • flicker
    flackern zuckend brennen
    waver
    flackern zuckend brennen
    flackern zuckend brennen
examples
  • flare
    flackern lodern
    flackern lodern
  • flicker
    flackern von Augen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    flackern von Augen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • waver
    flackern von Blick figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    flackern von Blick figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
examples
  • es flackerte in seinen Augen, seine Augen flackerten
    his eyes flickered
    es flackerte in seinen Augen, seine Augen flackerten
flackern
Neutrum | neuter n <Flackerns>

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flicker flare
  • flicker
    flackern Zucken
    flackern Zucken
  • flare
    flackern Lodern
    flackern Lodern
The flame flickered for a moment, then died out.
Die Flamme flackerte einen Augenblick lang, dann verlosch sie.
Source: Tatoeba
The wicks of the candles flickered.
Die Lichter der beiden Kerzen flackerten unruhig.
Source: Books
The candle's flame is flickering in the soft breeze.
Das Licht der Kerze flackert im lauen Wind.
Source: Tatoeba
The candle flickered a few times and then went out.
Das Kerzenlicht flackerte einige Male und erlosch dann.
Source: Tatoeba
But, from time to time, they have flared up and there has been a flare-up very recently.
Von Zeit zu Zeit flackern sie jedoch wieder auf, so auch kürzlich wieder.
Source: Europarl
It flared up more quickly than dry straw.
Er flackerte auf wie trocknes Stroh.
Source: Books
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"Flackern" English translation

Flackern
Neutrum | neuter n

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flickering
  • flickering
    Flackern
    Flackern

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