🇬🇧🇪🇸 sparkle - brillo : English Lesson
noun
Meaning of "sparkle" ("brillo"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
A sparkle is a tiny bright shine of light you can see, like little stars twinkling on water, glitter on a card, or the shiny dots in someone’s happy eyes.
When I spilled glitter on the floor, the entire kitchen turned into a sparkle explosion zone.
There was so much sparkle on my birthday cake that we weren’t sure if we should eat it or wear it.
The moon sent a little sparkle down to the lake so the ducks could have a fancy swimming party.
When I smiled with braces, the sunlight hit the metal and created a mini sparkle laser show.
Real stars don’t actually twinkle, but because of Earth’s air they look like they do, so the sparkle you see in the night sky is our atmosphere playing with starlight.
A girl sat by the river with a jar of glass beads. Each bead held a small sparkle. She shook the jar; a sparkle slipped free, danced across the water, and caught the sunlight. Another sparkle jumped, then settled back. The girl cupped the jar, felt the sparkle glow, and smiled as the last sparkle winked.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: C2 Proficient
This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.
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