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gleam [gliːm] n 1. a small beam or glow of light, esp reflected light 2. a brief or dim indication a gleam of hope vb (intr)
1. to send forth or reflect a beam of light 2. to appear, esp briefly intelligence gleamed in his eyes [Old English glǣm; related to Old Norse gljā to flicker, Old High German gleimo glow-worm, glīmo brightness, Old Irish glē bright] gleaming adj gleamy adj ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
gleam Translations gleam [gliːm] A. N 1. [of light] → rayo m, destello m; [of metal, water] → espejeo m with a gleam in one's eye → con ojos chispeantes B. VI [light] → brillar, lanzar destellos; [metal, water] → espejear, relucir; [eyes] → brillar (with de) gleam [ˈgliːm] n gleam n → Schein m, → Schimmer m; (of metal, water) → Schimmern nt; a gleam of light → ein Lichtschimmer m; a gleam of white → ein weißer Schimmer; the gleam from his torch → der Schein seiner Taschenlampe; gleams of moonlight came through the curtains → das Mondlicht schimmerte durch die Vorhänge gleam [gliːm] 1. n (of light) → bagliore m; (of moonlight) → chiarore m; (of metal, water) → luccichio with a gleam in one's eye → con gli occhi scintillanti (mischievous) → con uno sguardo furbesco a gleam of hope → un barlume di speranza 2. vi (light, furniture) → brillare; (metal, water) → luccicare; (eyes) to gleam (with) → brillare (di) gleam [gliːm] v gleam [gliːm] to shine faintly a light gleaming in the distance. ligstraal, flikkering يَلْمَع، يَتَلألأ блещукане probleskovat, zasvitnout funkle; skinne glänzen λάμπω relucir, brillar, destellar kumama سوسو زدن hohtaa luire לנצנץ किरण डालना svjetlucati felvillan bersinar glampi, bjarmi brillare かすかに光る 희미하게 빛나다 spindėti, šviesti atspīdēt; blāzmot cahaya lembut glanzen glimte, skinne svakt migotać brilhar a licări поблёскивать blikať svetlikati se svetlucati glimma, skimra แสงที่เป็นประกาย pırıldamak, parıldamak 閃爍 блимати, мерехтіти ہلکی روشنی کا خارج ہونا ánh lên 闪烁 n 1 a faint glow the gleam of her eyes. blink بَريق блестя záblesk glimt der Glanz αμυδρή λάμψη brillo, destello kuma نور ضعیف hohde lueur ברק हल्की चमक svjetlucanje felcsillanás cahaya glampi luccicore かすかな輝き 희미한 빛 spindėjimas atspīdums sinaran lembut glans svakt lysskjær lśnienie brilho licăr отблеск záblesk lesk zrak glimt แสงสว่าง pırıltı, parıltı 微光 відблиск, спалах مدھم چمک ánh lập loè 微光 2 a slight sign or amount a gleam of hope. straaltjie وَميض проблясък záblesk glimt der Schimmer αναλαμπή rayo, resquicio välgatus ذره؛ چیز کم kajastus lueur זיק हल्का संकेत tračak reménysugár sedikit (vonar)glæta barlume かすかな現れ 희미하게 나타남 prošvaistė, spindulys (cerību u.tml.) uzplaiksnījums sedikit sprankje glimt przebłysk clarão licăr проблеск záblesk trohica trag skymt, ljusglimt นิดหน่อย; จำนวนเล็กน้อย ışık, parıltı 微量 проблиск تھوڑی مقدار یا علامت chút; tia 微量 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Is all our Life, then but a dream Seen faintly in the goldern gleam Athwart Time's dark resistless stream? The red gleam o'er the mountains Goes wavering from sight, And the quiet moon enhances The loveliness of night. A gleam of sunshine had caught one of the windows, which shone like fire. |
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