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How to pronounce “shimmer”
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Pronunciation guide for shimmer
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of shimmer with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Eric Dishman: Take health care off the mainframe 16 minutes
I've been wearing a little technology that we call Shimmer.
- Definition summary
- (intransitive) To shine tremulously or intermittently; to gleam faintly.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce shimmer
Eric Dishman: Take health care off the mainframe 16 minutes
I've been wearing a little technology that we call Shimmer.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “shimmer”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To shine tremulously or intermittently; to gleam faintly.
- Of a mass of bees: to move their abdomens in a coordinated manner so as to produce a shimmering wave effect, thought to deter predators.
- [Noun]
- A faint or veiled and tremulous gleam or shining.
- (signal processing) A measure of the irregularities in the loudness of a particular pitch over time.
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