schimmern

Definitions of schimmern
  1. verb
    give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk
    synonyms: schillern
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    type of:
    glitzern
    be shiny, as if wet
  2. verb
    shine with a weak or fitful light
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    type of:
    Licht aussenden, leuchten, scheinen
    emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light
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