flare /'flєә/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) a shape that spreads outward
• (n.) a sudden burst of flame
• (n.) a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate

Chinese translation

• n. 闪光, 闪耀
• vi. 闪光, 闪耀
• vt. 用发光信号发出, 使闪耀, 使张开

Word details

Part of speech

verb / noun

Pronunciation

/'flєә/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 3.64 · Super Rare

Word forms

flared, flaring, flares

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