flash in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for flash in the English»Serbian Dictionary

I.flash <pl -es> [flæʃ] N

1. flash (light, of an explosion):

flash

bljesak m

flash of jewellery, metal

sjaj m

no pl flash of lightning

bljesak munje

to give sb a flash AUTO

ablendovati nekome

2. flash fig:

flash of anger/temper

nalet besa/žestine

flash of inspiration

nalet inspiracije

3. flash (moment):

flash

trenutak m

4. flash Am inf (flashlight):

flash

baterijska lampa f

5. flash phot:

flash

blic m

to use [a] flash

koristiti blic

Phrases:

a flash in the pan

kratkotrajan uspeh

like a flash

kao munja

quick as a flash

brz kao munja

in a flash

u sekundi

to be back in a flash

vratiti se za sekund

II.flash [flæʃ] ADJ pej inf

flash

razmetljiv

flash

fensi inf

III.flash [flæʃ] VB trans

1. flash (signal):

flash light

dati svetlosni signal

flash message

javiti svetlosnim signalima

to flash sb (in a car)

ablendovati nekome

to flash sb (with a torch)

osvetliti nekoga

2. flash (look):

flash

sevnuti pogledom

flash eyes

zasijati perf

3. flash (communicate):

flash

javiti // javljati

4. flash pej inf:

to flash sth about

razmetati se nečim

IV.flash [flæʃ] VB intr

1. flash (shine):

flash

zasijati // sijati

flash AUTO

ablendovati

the lightning flashed

munja je sevnula

2. flash fig (appear):

flash

pojaviti se // pojavljivati se

flash smile

zasijati // sijati

flash thought

sinuti perf

my whole life flashed before me

ceo život mi je prošao pred očima

3. flash (move):

to flash by [or past]

projuriti

4. flash inf (expose genitals):

to flash [at] [sb]

skinuti se (pred) (nekim)

flash back VB intr

to flash back to sth

vratiti se unazad do nečega fig

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blinding flash

zaslepljujući

to come to sb in a blinding flash

sinuti pred očima

to come to sb in a blinding flash

odjednom shvatiti [or setiti se]

flash Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to come to sb in a blinding flash

sinuti pred očima

to come to sb in a blinding flash

odjednom shvatiti [or setiti se]

no pl flash of lightning

bljesak munje

flash of anger/temper

nalet besa/žestine

flash of inspiration

nalet inspiracije

to use [a] flash

koristiti blic

a flash in the pan

kratkotrajan uspeh

like a flash

kao munja

quick as a flash

brz kao munja

to be back in a flash

vratiti se za sekund

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In live fish, the suborbital and postorbital photophores both flash vigorously, the suborbital at a slower rate.

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Part of the encampment was washed away by flash flooding.

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Frisky downs his dinner in a flash of a second and runs off.

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While it is caused by bright light as is flash blindness, the welder's arc lasts for much longer than a flash, and emits ultraviolet rays that can affect the cornea.

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One flash of colour comes from a lurid tropical beach scene that he has -- somewhat surprisingly -- installed as a screen saver.

www.ft.com

Instead, most flash fiction is too brief and self-satisfied to strike more than one note.

www.capitalnewyork.com

A long birdcage flash-suppressor is fitted to reduce the muzzle signature.

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The camera has a flash mount allowing one to attach an additional flash apart from the very capable in-built flash featured in the camera.

www.moneycontrol.com

Critics of high-frequency trading claim that it causes flash crashes and brings volatility to the share market.

www.independent.ie

So the flash point would wait another ten months.

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