blinzeln
Meaning
- (intransitive, weak) to squint
- (intransitive, weak) to blink
Synonyms
mit dem Auge zwinkern
einen Augenwink machen
die Augen zusammenkneifen
die Augen schließen
unfreiwillig blinzeln
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈblɪnt͡sl̩n/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German blinzeln. Related to blinken (“to gleam, to twinkle”). Cognate with Luxembourgish blënzelen.
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