Glitzer
The English word "glitter" is translated into German as Glitzer.
Glitzer is a noun referring to a shiny, decorative adornment.
Meaning: shiny, decoractive adornment (noun)
Related words
How does it change in a sentence?
The noun Glitzer is masculine and takes the article der.
Did you know?
- The word Glitzer is often combined with Glanz to form Glitzer und Glanz, an idiom describing an atmosphere of luxury and high society.
- In German, the verb glitzern specifically describes a flickering light, whereas glänzen is used for a steady shine like a polished car.
- The adjective glitzernd is frequently used in German to describe the eyes of someone who is excited or mischievous, not just physical objects.
Examples in context
- Bitte reichen Sie mir den Glitzer-Stift.Please pass me the glitter pen.
- Die Partydeko wird schön glitzern.The party decorations will sparkle beautifully.
- Die Sterne funkeln heute besonders hell.The stars are sparkling particularly brightly tonight.
- GlitzersteinGlitter stone
- GlitzerschmuckGlitter jewelry
- GlitzerpuderGlitter powder
- Der Glitzer auf dem Kleid ist sehr schön.The glitter on the dress is very beautiful.
- Ich mag diesen bunten Glitzer.I like this colorful glitter.
- Der Glitzer im Make-up funkelt im Licht.The glitter in the makeup sparkles in the light.
Example conversation
Maximilian and Laura are decorating for a party.
- MaximilianBrauchst du noch mehr Glitzer, Laura?Do you need more glitter, Laura?
- LauraJa, ich möchte die Karten verschönern.Yes, I want to make the cards look nicer.
- MaximilianHier ist der goldene Glitzer.Here is the golden glitter.
- LauraDanke, Maximilian, das ist perfekt!Thanks, Maximilian, that is perfect!