fluttering in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for fluttering in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.flutter [Am ˈflədər, Brit ˈflʌtə] VB intr

1. flutter bird/butterfly:

flutter

revolotear

the bird fluttered away

el pájaro se alejó aleteando

2. flutter:

flutter flag:

ondear

flutter flag:

agitarse

flutter foliage:

agitarse

the papers/leaves fluttered to the floor

los papeles/las hojas cayeron revoloteando al suelo

3. flutter person:

flutter

dar vueltas

flutter

ir y venir

flutter

revolotear

4. flutter heart:

flutter

latir con fuerza

flutter

palpitar con fuerza

II.flutter [Am ˈflədər, Brit ˈflʌtə] VB trans

flutter wings

batir

flutter wings

sacudir

flutter handkerchief

agitar

to flutter one's eyelashes at sb

hacerle ojitos or caídas de ojo a alguien

III.flutter [Am ˈflədər, Brit ˈflʌtə] N

1. flutter:

flutter (of wings) no pl

aleteo m

flutter (of wings) no pl

revoloteo m (de alas)

2. flutter (thrill):

flutter no pl

revuelo m

her remarks caused a flutter among the guests

sus comentarios causaron un revuelo entre los invitados

there was a flutter of excitement in the audience as the star came on

hubo un revuelo entre el público cuando apareció la estrella

I was (all) in a flutter when I heard the news

cuando oí la noticia me puse nerviosa

to put sb in a flutter

poner nervioso a alguien

3. flutter (bet) Brit inf:

flutter usu sing

pequeña apuesta f

to have a flutter on the horses

probar suerte en las carreras (de caballos)

4. flutter C MED:

flutter

palpitación f

5.1. flutter U AVIAT:

flutter

vibración f

5.2. flutter U:

flutter AUDIO, ELECTRON

oscilación f

Translations for fluttering in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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flameante bandera

fluttering

ondeante bandera/cinta

fluttering

alada

flutter

tremolar

to flutter

revoloteo (de una mariposa, un pájaro)

fluttering

hacerle una caída de ojos a alg.

to flutter one's eyelids at sb

revolotear mariposa:

to flutter

revolotear pájaro:

to flutter around

flamear bandera:

to flutter

fluttering in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fluttering in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.flutter [ˈflʌtəʳ, Am ˈflʌt̬ɚ] N

1. flutter no pl Aus, Brit inf (bet):

flutter

apuesta f

to have a flutter

apostar

2. flutter (sound):

flutter

revoloteo m

3. flutter fig (nervousness):

flutter

agitación f

to put sb in a flutter

poner nervioso a alguien

to be all of a flutter

ser un manojo de nervios

II.flutter [ˈflʌtəʳ, Am ˈflʌt̬ɚ] VB intr

1. flutter (quiver):

flutter

temblar

to make hearts flutter fig

hacer palpitar los corazones

2. flutter (flap):

flutter

agitarse

III.flutter [ˈflʌtəʳ, Am ˈflʌt̬ɚ] VB trans (flap)

flutter

agitar

to flutter one's wings

aletear

to flutter one's eyelashes

pestañear

flutter VB

User Entry

flutter (flag) intr

ondear

Translations for fluttering in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

revoloteo

fluttering

aleteo

fluttering (of the wings)

tremolar

to flutter

revolotear

to flutter about

alear

to flutter

ondear (bandera)

to flutter

aletear

to flutter

ondular (bandera)

to flutter

fluttering Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have a flutter

apostar

to put sb in a flutter

poner nervioso a alguien

to be all of a flutter

ser un manojo de nervios

to make hearts flutter fig

hacer palpitar los corazones

to flutter one's wings

aletear

to flutter one's eyelashes

pestañear

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

At very high temperatures they also resort to gular fluttering and gaping to cool themselves.

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Birds are depicted fluttering overhead in the painting.

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From the start, engineers noticed that the wings were not strong enough to carry the outboard engines at cruising speed without warping and fluttering.

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And he galloped off, fluttering, all black, with eyes like coal.

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

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When attacking humans, the curassows leap in fluttering flight and scratch about the head, targeting the eyes.

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A male repeatedly approaches his selected female with his head tucked down, and dorsal and pectoral fins rapidly fluttering.

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A reviewer described the music as blissed-out, retreating into layers of dewy, droney guitar and fluttering modular synths.

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They perform an elaborate display that includes wing fluttering, jumping, standing upright, crouching with ruff erect, or lunging at rivals.

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They wore school armbands and clutched rucksacks, gasmasks, sandwiches and stuffed pillow cases, an array of labels fluttering around them.

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