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schimmern¹

  • [ˈʃɪmɐn]

Rhymes with ɪmɐn

verb schimmere · schimmerst · schimmert · schimmerte · schimmer!

  1. schwach glänzen oder leuchten Die Morgensonne begann eben zu schimmern.

    Similar: erglimmen · Opposite: strahlen

  2. durch etwas anderes schwach sichtbar sein Das Licht schimmert durch die Vorhänge.

    Similar: durchscheinen, durchschimmern

Schimmern²

  • [ˈʃɪmɐn]

Rhymes with ɪmɐn

noun

  1. dative, plural Dativ Plural des Substantivs Schimmer

In English

  • gleam to shine, especially in an indistinct or intermittent manner — see also glisten,
  • shimmer to shine with a veiled light; to gleam faintly; to glisten; to glimmer

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@misc{schimmern_2026,
  title = {schimmern},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/schimmern},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}