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How to pronounce “glimmer”
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Pronunciation guide for glimmer
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of glimmer with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- TED Is 40 — Here’s How It All Started
before TED was even a glimmer in your mind.
- Definition summary
- A faint light; a dim glow.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce glimmer
TED Is 40 — Here’s How It All Started

before TED was even a glimmer in your mind.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “glimmer”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A faint light; a dim glow.
- A flash of light.
- A faint or remote possibility (as it were a flash of light).
- (dated, uncountable) Mica.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To shine with a faint, unsteady light.
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