moment

• Substantivo que designa um ponto específico no tempo ou um intervalo muito curto de tempo.

A noun referring to a very brief period of time or a particular point in time.

1. Very short period of timeA1formal

   A brief period of time; an instant.

   Curto período de tempo

   • Wait a moment, please.
   • I'll be back in a moment.
   • She paused for a moment to think.

   Sinônimosflashinstantjiffyminutesecondsplit secondtricetwinklingwink

   Antônimosageeternityforeverlifetime

2. Particular point in timeA2formal

   A specific point in time, especially when something important happens.

   Momento

   • At that moment, the lights went out.
   • This is a historic moment for our country.
   • He realized his mistake in that moment.

   Sinônimoshourinstantjunctureminutepointsecondstagetime

3. B2formal

   A time of great importance or significance.

   Momento importante

   • We are living in a moment of great change.
   • It was a defining moment in her career.
   • Cherish every moment with your loved ones.

   Sinônimosconsequencegravityimportimportancenotesignificancevalueweight