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gleam noun

  /ɡlim/ , /ɡliːm/
  • A look of joy or liveliness on one's face.
elo, eloisuus, riemu
  • An indistinct sign of something; a glimpse or hint.
kipinä, pilkahdus
  • (countable) An appearance of light, especially one which is indistinct or small, or short-lived.
pilkahdus, säde
  • A bright, but intermittent or short-lived, appearance of something.
pilkahdus, välähdys

gleam verb

  /ɡlim/ , /ɡliːm/
  • To shine, especially in an indistinct or intermittent manner; to glisten, to glitter.
kiiltää, hohtaa, saada hohtamaan, välkehtiä, välkkyä
  • (figuratively) To be strongly but briefly apparent.
pilkahtaa, vilahtaa, vilkahtaa
  • (transitive) Chiefly in conjunction with an adverb: to cause (light) to shine.
saada hohtamaan

gleaming adjective

  /ˈɡliːmɪŋ/
  • Having a bright sheen.
hohtava
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