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momentary

/ˈmoʊ.mən.tɛr.i/

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adjective

B2formalcommon/ˈmoʊ.mən.tɛr.i/

Lasting for a very short time; brief.

ruДлящийся очень короткое время; краткий.esQue dura muy poco tiempo; breve o pasajero.frQui ne dure qu'un très court instant; très bref, éphémère.deNur sehr kurze Zeit dauernd; schnell vorübergehend.ptQue dura um tempo muito curto; passageiro, breve.zh形容持续时间极短,转瞬即逝。arيصف شيئًا لا يدوم إلا زمنًا قصيرًا جدًا أو يمرّ بسرعة. يُستعمل للدلالة على القِصَر الشديد في المدة أو على ما هو عابر وسريع الزوال.

  1. Very brief B2 formal

    Lasting for an extremely short time; fleeting or ephemeral.

    • There was a momentary pause before she answered.
    • He felt a momentary flash of anger, then calmed down.
    • The eclipse was only momentary, but it was unforgettable.
    • She experienced a momentary lapse of concentration.

    ruКратковременныйesMuy brevefrtrès bref, fugacedeKurzzeitigptMomentâneozh短暂的arقصير الأمد

    Synonymes: briefephemeralfleetingpassingshort-livedtemporarytransienttransitory

    Antonymes: ceaselessenduringeternaleverlastinginterminablelastingpermanent

  • more momentary comparative form
  • most momentary superlative form