Blitz
flash
a sudden bright light
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Blitz with Russian translation
Blitz usage examples
Блеснула молния и осветила небо.
Ein Blitz erhellte den Himmel.
Я увидел вспышку от камеры.
Ich sah einen Blitz aus der Kamera.
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Blitz synonyms
What's the difference between Blitz / Aufblitzen / Lichtblitz / Blitzlicht / Aufleuchten / kurzer Lichtschein
A brief, momentary flash of light; emphasizes how quickly the light appears.
A light flash; sounds a bit more concrete, often describing the light phenomenon itself.
Camera flash; usually refers specifically to an artificial photographic flash.
To light up or glow suddenly; focuses more on the process of becoming bright than on a sharp flash.
A short glimmer of light; more descriptive and less common.
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How to pronounce Blitz and what this word means
Blitz means flash. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Blitz
/blaɪ̯t͡s/
Blitz translation
flash
Blitz examples
Ein Blitz erhellte den Himmel.
Blitz transcription
/blaɪ̯t͡s/
Questions about this word
Blitz meaning: what does it mean?
ein plötzliches helles Licht
Blitz pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Blitz is pronounced as /blaɪ̯t͡s/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Blitz definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Ein Blitz erhellte den Himmel. Translation: Блеснула молния и осветила небо.
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