CEFR A1 · HFI: months, seasons and time

moment

/ˈməʊmənt/ 📚 Module 1: The World Around Me (p.313-320)

Synonyms & Antonyms

A moment is a very short period of time.

Synonyms

instant second minute flash

Antonyms

eternity long time age

Translations

moment in your language

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عربي

اللحظة هي فترة زمنية قصيرة جدًا.

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اردو

لمحہ وقت کا ایک بہت مختصر وقفہ ہوتا ہے۔

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हिंदी

क्षण समय की एक बहुत छोटी अवधि होती है।

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中文

片刻是非常短的一段时间。

Easy Explanation

It's a very short time. Like a few seconds. Wait for a moment, please.

💡

Memory TipRemember 'just a moment' means 'just a short time'.

Contextual Examples

Please wait a moment (short time); I'll be right back.

I had a happy moment (short time) when I saw my old friend.

Can you spare a moment (short time) to help me with this?

Pronunciation & Context