how to pronounce glimmen

/ˈɡlɪmən/

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glimmen is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of glimmen in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… um die sich durch ein glimmen bemerkbar …”

meanings of glimmen

verb:

To glow.
To shine.

noun:

Glow.

glimmen frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word glimmen occurs in german on average 0.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.