glänzen

See also: glanzen

German

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) From Middle High German [Term?], from Old High German [Term?].

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡlɛnt͡sn̩/

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Verb

1. to shine, gleam, sparkle, glisten

   Das Gold glänzt in der Sonne.

   The gold shines bright in the sunshine.

2. to be good

Synonyms

• glitzern

Derived terms

• aufglänzen

Related terms

• Glanz

Further reading

• “glänzen” in Duden online