schimmernd
shimmering · shimmer
The German word "schimmernd" is an adjective that means "shimmering" or "glimmering". It is derived from the verb "schimmern," which means "to shimmer" or "to glisten." "Schimmernd" is used to describe something that reflects light in a soft, flickering way, typically associated with a radiant or lustrous appearance.
Similar words in German include "glänzend" (shiny), "funkelnd" (sparkling), and "strahlend" (radiant). The difference is that "schimmernd" often conveys a subtler, softer light compared to the more intense reflections implied by "glänzend" or "funkelnd."
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Examples
Der schimmernde See glitzerte in der Sonne.adjective
The shimmering lake glistened in the sun.
Morgens war das Wasser schimmernd und klar.adjective
In the morning, the water was shimmering and clear.
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