flutter

US /ˈflʌt̬.ɚ/
UK /ˈflʌt̬.ɚ/
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1.

voltiger, battre

fly unsteadily or hover by flapping the wings quickly and lightly

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Butterflies fluttered among the flowers.
Les papillons voltigeaient parmi les fleurs.
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The bird fluttered its wings before taking off.
L'oiseau battit des ailes avant de s'envoler.
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flotter, palpiter

move or fall with a light, irregular, or trembling motion

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The curtains fluttered in the breeze.
Les rideaux flottaient dans la brise.
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Her heart began to flutter with excitement.
Son cœur commença à palpiter d'excitation.
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frémissement, battement

a quick, light, and irregular movement

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She felt a flutter in her stomach.
Elle sentit un frémissement dans son estomac.
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There was a sudden flutter of wings as the birds took flight.
Il y eut un soudain battement d'ailes lorsque les oiseaux s'envolèrent.
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