flicker in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for flicker in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.flicker¹ [Am ˈflɪkər, Brit ˈflɪkə] VB intr

1. flicker:

flicker candle/flame/TV picture:

parpadear

flicker light:

parpadear

flicker light:

titilar

flicker needle on dial:

oscilar

his eyelids flickered

parpadeó

a smile flickered across her face

esbozó una sonrisa

the shadows flickered on the wall

las sombras bailaban en la pared

2. flicker <flickering, pres part > light:

flicker

parpadeante

flicker

titilante

we watched the flickering shadows/flames

mirábamos bailar las sombras/llamas

II.flicker¹ [Am ˈflɪkər, Brit ˈflɪkə] N U or C

1. flicker:

flicker (of flame)

parpadeo m

flicker (of light)

parpadeo m

flicker (of light)

titileo m

the flicker on the TV screen

el parpadeo de la imagen

2. flicker:

flicker (of eyelids)

parpadeo m

flicker (of needle on dial)

oscilación f

the flicker of a smile passed across her face

esbozó una sonrisa

without a flicker of recognition

sin la más mínima señal de reconocerlo

3. flicker (faint sensation):

a flicker of encouragement/life

una chispa de aliento/vida

a flicker of hope

un rayo de esperanza

flicker² [Am ˈflɪkər, Brit ˈflɪkə] N ZOOL

flicker

carpintero m dorado

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titilar luz:

to flicker

parpadear luz:

to flicker

vio en sus ojos una chispa de ironía/esperanza

she saw a flicker of irony/hope in his eyes

vacilar

to flicker

flicker in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for flicker in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.flicker [ˈflɪkəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB intr

flicker

parpadear

II.flicker [ˈflɪkəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

flicker

parpadeo m

Translations for flicker in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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parpadeo

flicker

parpadear

to flicker

vacilar (llama)

to flicker

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

If this was not used, the video would have major flicker problems.

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Another problem was that the mechanical filter made them flicker unless very high refresh rates were used.

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A few moments later the televisions flickered and the lights went out.

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Twinkling does not cause images of planets to flicker.

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Small resident birds include wrens, robins, juncos, thrushes, woodpeckers, sapsuckers, red-shafted flickers, and ruby-crowned kinglets.

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The graphics in the game tend to flicker while the color palette can be weird for certain events in the game.

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Once in a while would flicker through my imagination - some face, part of some landscape, a kind of weather - flicker and disappear.

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A monochrome set could have reproduced the pictures, but the pictures would have flickered terribly.

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Lightly lit candles flickering in red and blue illuminate the sides of the church, where people quietly pray in gratitude.

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The cap also flickered slightly at the sides to accommodate rolls of hair.

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