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sparkle

The correct spelling is sparkle.

How to pronounce sparkle

/ˈspɑːkəl/
noun

IPA: /ˈspɑːkəl/

Say it like: Spa-rkl-e

The correct spelling is sparkle. A little spark; a scintillation. For example: "the sparkle of a diamond"

Usage Examples

the sparkle of a diamond

the sparkle of his conversation over dinner

The wood was sparkling in the bonfire.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A little spark; a scintillation.
  2. 2.Brilliance; luster.
  3. 3.Liveliness; vivacity.
  4. 4.The quality of being sparkling or fizzy; effervescence.

verb

  1. 1.To emit sparks; to throw off ignited or incandescent particles
  2. 2.(by extension) To shine as if throwing off sparks; to emit flashes of light; to scintillate; to twinkle
  3. 3.To manifest itself by, or as if by, emitting sparks; to glisten; to flash.
  4. 4.To emit little bubbles, as certain kinds of liquors; to effervesce
  5. 5.To emit in the form or likeness of sparks.

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