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The church’s stain glass hinted at just a flicker of candlelight, but the rectory was lit up inside and outside as if for a party.La vidriera de la iglesia sólo dejaba traspasar un parpadeo de velas, pero la casa parroquial estaba iluminada por dentro y por fuera como si se fuera a celebrar una fiesta.Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo SospechaBajo SospechaKava, AlexA Perfect EvilKava, Alex© S.M. Kava 2000
However, he was the first to look away, and she saw a flicker of discomfort.Sin embargo, fue Nick el primero en bajar la mirada, y ella vio un destello de incomodidad en sus ojos.Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo SospechaBajo SospechaKava, AlexA Perfect EvilKava, Alex© S.M. Kava 2000
A flicker of light outside the window caught her eye.Le llamó la atención un parpadeo de luz al otro lado de la ventana.Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo SospechaBajo SospechaKava, AlexA Perfect EvilKava, Alex© S.M. Kava 2000
He looked up, at the shuttered windows above, and saw a flickering orange rectangle materialize in the darkness.Alzó la vista hacia las ventanas cerradas con postigos, y vio un oscilante rectángulo anaranjado que se materializaba en la oscuridad.Ghosh, Amitav / The Calcutta ChromosomeGhosh, Amitav / El cromosoma CalcutaEl cromosoma CalcutaGhosh, AmitavThe Calcutta ChromosomeGhosh, Amitav© 1995 by Amitav Ghosh
For a moment, panic flickered.Por un momento, lo invadió el pánico.Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante ConsagradoAmante ConsagradoWard, J.R.© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.© 2007, Jessica BirdLover EnshrinedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2008
Up on the screen images were flickering fast.En la pantalla las imágenes parpadeaban rápidamente.Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante ConsagradoAmante ConsagradoWard, J.R.© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.© 2007, Jessica BirdLover EnshrinedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2008
0 was X, you didn't have to be a genius to figure that out, 1 was 1, and 2, which hardly appeared anyway or flickered in my head, was 2.El 0 era la X, para deducirlo no era necesario ser un genio, el 1 era el 1 y el 2, que por lo demás apenas aparecía o titilaba dentro de mi cabeza, era el 2.The savage detectivesBolano, Roberto / Los detectives salvajesLos detectives salvajesBolano, Robertoe savage detectivesThe savage detective© 1998 by Roberto Bolaño© 2007 by Natasha Wimmer
Emotion flickered across his face as he went back to the pad.La emoción titiló en su rostro cuando volvió a coger el cuaderno.Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante ConsagradoAmante ConsagradoWard, J.R.© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.© 2007, Jessica BirdLover EnshrinedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2008
As Brother Guy gently lifted his head, he moaned and his eyes flickered open.Cuando el hermano Guy le levantó la cabeza con cuidado, parpadeó y soltó un gemido.Sansom, Christopher John / DissolutionSansom, Christopher John / El gallo negroEl gallo negroSansom, Christopher JohnDissolutionSansom, Christopher John© C.J. Sansom, 2003
He had not yet lit the candles, but the firelight cast a flickering glow over his troubled face.Aún no había encendido las velas, pero las llamas del hogar arrojaban una claridad vacilante sobre su preocupado rostro.Sansom, Christopher John / DissolutionSansom, Christopher John / El gallo negroEl gallo negroSansom, Christopher JohnDissolutionSansom, Christopher John© C.J. Sansom, 2003
Macro made to grasp him when suddenly a blazing figure burst from round the corner of the path and ran shrieking into the clearing, illuminating the ground about him in a lurid flickering glow.Macro iba a agarrarlo cuando de pronto una figura en llamas apareció por el recodo del camino y se fue corriendo hacia el claro mientras chillaba e iluminaba el suelo a su alrededor con un refulgente y parpadeante brillo.Scarrow, Simon / The Eagle's ConquestScarrow, Simon / Roma Vincit!Roma Vincit!Scarrow, Simon© 2001 by Simon Scarrow© de la traducción: Montserrat Batista, 2002© de la presente edición: Edhasa, 2002The Eagle's ConquestScarrow, Simon© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
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flicker
noun
| Singular | Plural | |
| Common case | flicker | flickers |
| Possessive case | flicker's | flickers' |
flicker
verb
| Basic forms | |
|---|---|
| Past | flickered |
| Imperative | flicker |
| Present Participle (Participle I) | flickering |
| Past Participle (Participle II) | flickered |
| Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I flicker | we flicker |
| you flicker | you flicker |
| he/she/it flickers | they flicker |
| Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am flickering | we are flickering |
| you are flickering | you are flickering |
| he/she/it is flickering | they are flickering |
| Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have flickered | we have flickered |
| you have flickered | you have flickered |
| he/she/it has flickered | they have flickered |
| Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have been flickering | we have been flickering |
| you have been flickering | you have been flickering |
| he/she/it has been flickering | they have been flickering |
| Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I flickered | we flickered |
| you flickered | you flickered |
| he/she/it flickered | they flickered |
| Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was flickering | we were flickering |
| you were flickering | you were flickering |
| he/she/it was flickering | they were flickering |
| Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had flickered | we had flickered |
| you had flickered | you had flickered |
| he/she/it had flickered | they had flickered |
| Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had been flickering | we had been flickering |
| you had been flickering | you had been flickering |
| he/she/it had been flickering | they had been flickering |
| Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will flicker | we shall/will flicker |
| you will flicker | you will flicker |
| he/she/it will flicker | they will flicker |
| Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be flickering | we shall/will be flickering |
| you will be flickering | you will be flickering |
| he/she/it will be flickering | they will be flickering |
| Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have flickered | we shall/will have flickered |
| you will have flickered | you will have flickered |
| he/she/it will have flickered | they will have flickered |
| Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been flickering | we shall/will have been flickering |
| you will have been flickering | you will have been flickering |
| he/she/it will have been flickering | they will have been flickering |
| Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would flicker | we should/would flicker |
| you would flicker | you would flicker |
| he/she/it would flicker | they would flicker |
| Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would be flickering | we should/would be flickering |
| you would be flickering | you would be flickering |
| he/she/it would be flickering | they would be flickering |
| Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have flickered | we should/would have flickered |
| you would have flickered | you would have flickered |
| he/she/it would have flickered | they would have flickered |
| Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have been flickering | we should/would have been flickering |
| you would have been flickering | you would have been flickering |
| he/she/it would have been flickering | they would have been flickering |
| Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am flickered | we are flickered |
| you are flickered | you are flickered |
| he/she/it is flickered | they are flickered |
| Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am being flickered | we are being flickered |
| you are being flickered | you are being flickered |
| he/she/it is being flickered | they are being flickered |
| Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have been flickered | we have been flickered |
| you have been flickered | you have been flickered |
| he/she/it has been flickered | they have been flickered |
| Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was flickered | we were flickered |
| you were flickered | you were flickered |
| he/she/it was flickered | they were flickered |
| Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was being flickered | we were being flickered |
| you were being flickered | you were being flickered |
| he/she/it was being flickered | they were being flickered |
| Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had been flickered | we had been flickered |
| you had been flickered | you had been flickered |
| he/she/it had been flickered | they had been flickered |
| Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be flickered | we shall/will be flickered |
| you will be flickered | you will be flickered |
| he/she/it will be flickered | they will be flickered |
| Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been flickered | we shall/will have been flickered |
| you will have been flickered | you will have been flickered |
| he/she/it will have been flickered | they will have been flickered |