flutter /'flʌtә/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) abnormally rapid beating of the auricles of the heart (especially in a regular rhythm); can result in heart block
• (v.) flap the wings rapidly or fly with flapping movements

Chinese translation

• n. 摆动, 鼓翼, 烦扰
• vi. 摆动, 鼓翼, 烦扰
• vt. 拍(翅), 使焦急

Word details

Part of speech

verb / noun

Pronunciation

/'flʌtә/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

CET-6 · IELTS · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 3.06 · Super Super Rare

Word forms

fluttered, fluttering, flutters

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