How is the word chatoyer translated from French to English

English translation
shimmer
verb

Briller d'une lumière douce et tremblante.

To shine with a soft trembling light.

Examples with “chatoyer”

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  • Le lac chatoyait au soleil. — The lake shimmered in the sun.

  • Sa robe de soie semble chatoyer sous les lampes. — Her silk dress seems to shimmer under the lamps.

  • Les carreaux chatoient-ils quand l'eau bouge ? — Do the tiles shimmer when the water moves?

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