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    Destellar (en. Flash)

    /des.te.'ʝaɾ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To produce a bright and fleeting light.
    The stars begin to twinkle when night falls.
    Las estrellas comienzan a destellar cuando cae la noche.
    Refers to something that shines intensely and suddenly.
    Fireworks flash in the sky during the celebration.
    Los fuegos artificiales destellan en el cielo durante la celebración.
    To present or display with great clarity or beauty.
    Her talent shines through in every performance.
    Su talento destella en cada actuación.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Latin 'destellare', which means 'to shine intensely'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to gleam with joy
    To reflect intense and evident joy.
    destellar de alegría
    to shine in the dark
    To shine or be notable in difficult or adverse situations.
    destellar en la oscuridad
    to glitter like a star
    To stand out by shining or being outstanding in some aspect.
    destellar como una estrella

    Related Words

    flash
    Brief and sudden outburst of light.
    destello
    shine
    Light or glow emitted by an object.
    brillo
    glow
    Intense light that emanates from something.
    resplandor

    Slang Meanings

    To be extremely bright or outstanding in an event or situation.
    That person really sparkles at parties.
    Esa persona realmente destella en las fiestas.
    To do something impressively or surprisingly.
    The new team dazzled in the presentation.
    El nuevo equipo destelló en la presentación.