flutter in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for flutter 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 flutter in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

alada

flutter

tremolar

to flutter

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

flutter in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for flutter 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 flutter in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

tremolar

to flutter

revolotear

to flutter about

alear

to flutter

ondear (bandera)

to flutter

aletear

to flutter

ondular (bandera)

to flutter

flutter 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

During later stages of the flight test program, flutter testing showed that the wings suffered oscillation under certain conditions.

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

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Another variation on this concept is seen in atrial flutter.

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The petioles are long and the leaves flutter in even a light breeze, like the leaves of poplars.

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During hot weather the butterflies flutter constantly and feed with wings erect or partially open.

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They flutter in the wind, and carry the prayers to heaven like the horse flying in the wind.

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When foraging the sentinel bird calls with wing fluttering and hopping.

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The crest is a pediment with a flutter.

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Slowly he lowers his arm as the flag flutters up to the mast-head.

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The terms wow and flutter are often referred to together, flutter being a higher-rate version of wow.

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