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flash

Pronunciation: [/flæʃ/]

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flash: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use flash in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “light”

(noun) a sudden, brief burst of light. Think of it like a quick sparkle or shine that goes away quickly.

Example

The camera flash helped illuminate the dark room for the photo.

Example

There was no flash of lightning during the storm.

Example

Did you see the quick flash of light just now?

Context: “action”

(verb) to shine or give off a quick burst of light. It's like when a light bulb quickly turns on and off.

Example

The lighthouse flashed its light to guide ships at sea.

Example

The fireflies didn't flash their lights as brightly as usual.

Example

Why did the camera flash just now?

How to pronounce flash

Pronunciation: [/flæʃ/]

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