instant

• Descreve algo que acontece imediatamente, sem qualquer atraso. Também pode se referir a um produto que é rapidamente preparado ou pronto para uso imediato.

Describes something that happens immediately, without any delay.

1. A2formal

   Happening or done immediately, without any delay.

   Imediato

   • The medicine provided instant relief from the pain.
   • She received an instant response to her email.
   • The new software offers instant access to all files.

   Sinônimosimmediateinstantaneouson-the-spotpromptunhesitating

   Antônimosdelayedgradualprotractedslow

2. Pre-prepared or quickA2informal

   Referring to food or drink that is designed to be prepared quickly, often by adding hot water.

   De preparo rápido

   • He made a cup of instant coffee for breakfast.
   • Instant noodles are a popular snack among students.
   • She prefers instant oatmeal over the traditional kind.

   Sinônimosconveniencequickready-madesoluble

   Antônimoselaboratelaboriousslow

• Substantivo que designa um intervalo de tempo extremamente curto, um instante ou momento específico.

A noun referring to a very short period of time, a moment, or a specific point in time.

1. Very brief momentA2formal

   An extremely short period of time; a moment.

   Instante

   • He paused for an instant before answering.
   • In that instant, everything changed.
   • She recognized him the instant she saw him.

   Sinônimosflashjiffyminutemomentsecondsplit secondtricetwinkling

   Antônimosageeoneternityforeverlifetime

2. Specific point in timeB1formal

   A particular moment or point in time.

   Instante

   • At that instant, the phone rang.
   • The instant he walked in, everyone stood up.
   • I knew the answer the instant I heard the question.

   Sinônimosflashjiffyminutemomentsecondsplit secondtricetwinkling