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How to pronounce “glint”

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Pronunciation guide for glint

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of glint with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Julie Taymor: Spider-Man, The Lion King and life on the creative edge 18 minutesI saw the glint of mirrors lit by the moon.
Definition summary
A short flash of light, usually when reflected off a shiny surface.

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How to pronounce glint

Julie Taymor: Spider-Man, The Lion King and life on the creative edge 18 minutes

I saw the glint of mirrors lit by the moon.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “glint”

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A short flash of light, usually when reflected off a shiny surface.
  • (obsolete) A brief look; a glance.
  • [Adjective]
  • (archaic, Shropshire, of a blade) Not sharp; dull.
  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To flash or gleam briefly.
  • (intransitive, now uncommon) To glance; to peep forth, as a flower from the bud; to glitter.
  • (transitive) To cause to flash or gleam; to reflect.
  • (archaic, Shropshire, transitive) To dry; to wither.

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