Translations for „flutter“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

I . flutter [ˈflʌtəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] N

1. flutter a. liter (movement):

flutter of eyelashes, wings

trzepot m

flutter of heart

kołatanie nt

2. flutter fig (nervousness):

flutter

zamieszanie nt

3. flutter no pl Brit inf (small wager):

flutter

drobny zakład m

to have a flutter

postawić drobną sumę

II . flutter [ˈflʌtəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] VB intr

1. flutter flag, curtains:

flutter

powiewać

2. flutter wings:

flutter

trzepotać [perf za-]

to make hearts flutter fig

powodować [perf s-] przyspieszone bicie serca

III . flutter [ˈflʌtəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] VB trans

flutter

trzepotać [perf za-]

flutter heart

kołatać [perf za-]

Usage examples with flutter

to have a flutter

postawić drobną sumę

to make hearts flutter fig

powodować [perf s-] przyspieszone bicie serca

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

An image fluttered across his mind's eye, causing him to pause, and giving him a moment's worth of peace.

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The necktie spreads its ends upwards as if it is fluttering lightly in the wind.

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Methods of predicting flutter in linear structures include the p-method, the k-method and the p-k method.

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What makes flutter dangerous is that it can cause a vehicle to suddenly move in an unwanted direction.

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The crest is a pediment with a flutter.

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Another variation on this concept is seen in atrial flutter.

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Increasing trailing distance can increase stability at higher speeds for wheelchair racing, but may create flutter at lower speeds for everyday use.

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We can roll the image, make it flutter.

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Hence, bridge design must ensure that flutter velocity will be higher than the maximum mean wind speed present at the site.

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Flutter measurement also involves a standardised quasi-peak reading meter.

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