scintilla

[US]/sɪnˈtɪlə/
[UK]/sɪnˈtɪlə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a tiny or scarcely detectable amount; a spark or flash; a small particle or trace
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

scintilla of hope

et lille håb

not a scintilla

ikke et spor

scintilla of doubt

et lille tvivl

scintilla of truth

et lille sandhed

scintilla of light

et lille lys

scintilla of joy

et lille glæde

scintilla of genius

et lille geni

scintilla of anger

et lille vrede

scintilla of energy

et lille energi

scintilla of inspiration

et lille inspiration

Example Sentences

there wasn't a scintilla of doubt in her mind.

der var ikke en eneste lille smule tvivl i hendes sind.

he showed a scintilla of interest in the project.

han viste en lille smule interesse for projektet.

even a scintilla of hope can make a difference.

selv en lille smule håb kan gøre en forskel.

she didn't have a scintilla of regret about her decision.

hun havde ikke en eneste lille smule fortrydelse over sin beslutning.

there was not a scintilla of evidence to support his claims.

der var ikke en eneste lille smule bevis til at understøtte hans påstande.

he searched for a scintilla of truth in the story.

han søgte efter en lille smule sandhed i historien.

not a scintilla of light penetrated the darkness.

ikke en eneste lille smule lys trængte gennem mørket.

she felt a scintilla of joy when she received the news.

hun følte en lille smule glæde, da hun modtog nyheden.

his explanation lacked even a scintilla of clarity.

hans forklaring manglede selv en lille smule klarhed.

there was a scintilla of excitement in the air.

der var en lille smule begejstring i luften.

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