"flimmer" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈflɪmə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈflɪmɚ/ [US] Forms: flimmers [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪmə(ɹ) Etymology: From blend of flicker + glimmer. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|flicker|glimmer|nocap=1}} blend of flicker + glimmer Head templates: {{en-noun}} flimmer (plural flimmers)
  1. A flickering glimmer.
    Sense id: en-flimmer-en-noun-yb8uJY8G
  2. One of the delicate lateral filaments typical of some flagella. (mastigoneme)
    Sense id: en-flimmer-en-noun-ulnbBmaV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 68 21

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈflɪmə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈflɪmɚ/ [US] Forms: flimmers [present, singular, third-person], flimmering [participle, present], flimmered [participle, past], flimmered [past]
Rhymes: -ɪmə(ɹ) Etymology: From blend of flicker + glimmer. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|flicker|glimmer|nocap=1}} blend of flicker + glimmer Head templates: {{en-verb}} flimmer (third-person singular simple present flimmers, present participle flimmering, simple past and past participle flimmered)
  1. (intransitive) To glimmer, flicker. Tags: intransitive Synonyms: twinkle, flicker, glimmer
    Sense id: en-flimmer-en-verb-MMwE~veW Categories (other): English blends Disambiguation of English blends: 29 14 57

Noun [Swedish]

IPA: /ˈflɪmːer/ Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], flimmer [indefinite, nominative, uncountable], flimret [definite, nominative, uncountable], flimmers [genitive, indefinite, uncountable], flimrets [definite, genitive, uncountable]
Etymology: Deverbal from flimra. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|sv|flimra}} Deverbal from flimra Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=n|g2=|head=|sort=}} flimmer n, {{sv-noun|n}} flimmer n Inflection templates: {{sv-decl-noun|flimmer|flimret|-|-|flimmers|flimrets|-|-|definitions=|gender=Neuter|uncountable=yes}}
  1. flickering Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-flimmer-sv-noun--b~RzGko
  2. (in some compounds) fibrillation Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-flimmer-sv-noun-N1AbPOTT Categories (other): Swedish deverbals, Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Swedish links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Swedish deverbals: 16 84 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 11 89 Disambiguation of Swedish links with redundant wikilinks: 13 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: förmaksflimmer (english: atrial fibrillation) Related terms: flimra (english: to flicker)

Inflected forms

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