destello

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destello
masculine noun
1sparkle (de luz); twinkle (de estrella)
2glimmer (manifestación momentánea)
  • un destello de ironía -> a hint of irony

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destello [des-tayl'-lyo]
noun
1The act of flowing out drop by drop. (m)
2Sparkle; flash; gleam; glint. (m)
3Atom, particle. (Figurative) (m)
  • No tiene un destello de verdad -> there’s not an ounce of truth in it
4Destellos, (fig.) Glimmer. (m)
  • Tiene a veces destellos de inteligencia -> he sometimes shows a glimmer of intelligence

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destello
sustantivo:masculino
1 (brillo) [de diamante, ojos] sparkle; [de metal] glint; [de estrella] twinkling
2 (Técnica) signal light
3 (pizca) glimmer; hint
tiene a veces destellos de inteligencia he sometimes shows a glimmer of intelligence; no tiene un destello de verdad there's not an atom of truth in it

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