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shimmer

/ˈʃɪmə/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈʃɪmə/
shimmer
Syllables
2 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Final r is pronounced in US English

shim - mer -> shimmer

Myanmar meaning

(v) လင်းလပ်၊တံလျှပ်ကဲ့သို့တလျှပ်လျှပ်လင်းလက်သည်။ ဝင်းလဲ့လဲ့တောက်ပမှု။

Full entry

shimmer /'ʃÇmǝ(r)/ v

(လင်းလပ်၊ တံလျှပ်ကဲ့သို့)တလျှပ်လျှပ် လင်းလက် သည်။ moonlight shimmering on the lake ❍ the shimmering blue waters of the Mediterranean ❍ The surface of the road shimmered in the heat.
n [U, sing] ဝင်းလဲ့လဲ့ တောက်ပမှု။
the shimmer of pearls/silk.

More examples
  • The desert landscape shimmered in the midday heat.
  • A shimmering haze
Synonyms
sparkle, glisten, shine, glitter, gleam, flicker, twinkle, blaze, blinking, coruscate, coruscation, dance, diffused light, flare, flash, glimmer, glint, gloss, glow, incandescence, iridescence, jiggle, luster, phosphoresce, phosphorescence, scintillate, scintillation, sheen, shimmy, spangle, spark
Antonyms
darkness, dull, dullness
Cross references
sparkleglistenshineglittergleamflickertwinkleblazeblinkingcoruscatecoruscationdancediffused lightflareflashglimmerglintglossglowincandescenceiridescencejigglelusterphosphorescephosphorescencescintillatescintillationsheen
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