sparkle

sparkle
1.
['spɑːkl]intransitive verb
1) (flash) [Diamant, Tautropfen:] glitzern; [Augen:] funkeln, sprühen
2) (perform brilliantly) glänzen
3) (be lively) sprühen (with vor + Dat.)
2. noun
Glitzern, das; Funkeln, das
* * *
1. noun
1) (an effect like that made by little sparks: There was a sudden sparkle as her diamond ring caught the light.) das Funkeln
2) (liveliness or brightness: She has lots of sparkle.) die Brillanz
2. verb
1) (to glitter, as if throwing off tiny sparks: The snow sparkled in the sunlight.) funkeln
2) (to be lively or witty: She really sparkled at that party.) sprühen
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spar·kle
[ˈspɑ:kl̩, AM ˈspɑ:r-]
I. vi
1. (also fig: glitter) funkeln, glitzern; fire sprühen
2. (fig: be witty)
to \sparkle [with sth] [vor etw dat] sprühen fig; (be lively) [vor Lebensfreude] sprühen
his speech \sparkled with wit seine Rede sprühte vor Geist
II. n no pl
1. (also fig: light) Funkeln nt, Glitzern nt
2. (fig: liveliness)
with a bit of \sparkle mit etwas Pep fam
the \sparkle goes out of [or leaves] sb jd verliert an Energie
to have \sparkle Schwung haben
sth lacks \sparkle einer S. dat fehlt es an Schwung
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['spAːkl]
1. n
Funkeln nt, Glitzern nt; (of eyes) Funkeln nt

he has no sparkle, he lacks sparkle — ihm fehlt der (rechte) Schwung

2. vi
funkeln, glitzern; (eyes) blitzen, funkeln (with vor +datfig person) vor Leben(sfreude) sprühen; (with intelligence, wit etc) brillieren

her eyes sparkled with excitement —

she was so happy she really sparkled — sie sprühte geradezu vor Glück

his conversation sparkled (with wit) — seine Unterhaltung sprühte vor Geist

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sparkle [ˈspɑː(r)kl]
A v/i
1. funkeln (auch fig):
her eyes sparkled with anger ihre Augen blitzten vor Zorn;
their conversation sparkled with wit ihre Unterhaltung sprühte vor Witz
2. fig
a) funkeln, sprühen (Witz, Geist)
b) brillieren, glänzen (Person)
3. Funken sprühen
4. perlen, schäumen, moussieren (Wein)
B v/t Licht sprühen
C s
1. Funkeln n, Glanz m
2. Funke(n) m
3. Brillanz f
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1.
['spɑːkl]intransitive verb
1) (flash) [Diamant, Tautropfen:] glitzern; [Augen:] funkeln, sprühen
2) (perform brilliantly) glänzen
3) (be lively) sprühen (with vor + Dat.)
2. noun
Glitzern, das; Funkeln, das
* * *
n.
Funkeln - n.
Glanz nur sing. m. v.
funkeln v.

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