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vorübergehend

transient

Meaning of vorübergehend

lasting for a short time only

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German/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌvøːɐ̯ɡəˌhɛŋ/
transient
vorübergehend - transient
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vorübergehend synonyms

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What's the difference between vorübergehend / flüchtig / vergänglich / zeitweilig / temporär / kurz

🇩🇪German
vorübergehend

transient — lasting for a short time only

B2Often
F
🇩🇪German
flüchtig

Short-lived or fleeting; emphasizes that something passes quickly or is hard to hold onto.

B2Often

Der Eindruck war nur flüchtig, aber deutlich.

Впечатление было лишь мимолётным, но отчётливым.

V
🇩🇪German
vergänglich

Transient in the sense of being mortal or impermanent; often suggests that something inevitably fades or disappears.

B2Often

Schönheit ist vergänglich.

Красота преходяща.

Z
🇩🇪German
zeitweilig

Temporary, for a certain period of time; used when something exists only for a while.

B2Often

Er hatte zeitweilig starke Kopfschmerzen.

У него временами были сильные головные боли.

T
🇩🇪German
temporär

Temporary; a neutral and common word for something limited in duration, often used in formal contexts.

B2Very Often

Die Sperrung ist nur temporär.

Блокировка носит лишь временный характер.

K
🇩🇪German
kurz

Short; a very general word that can describe time or length, so it is not always an exact match for 'transient'.

B2Very Often

Das Gespräch war kurz.

Разговор был коротким.

K
🇩🇪German
knapp

Brief or concise; more often refers to lack or scarcity of time, space, or resources than to transience itself.

B2Often

Wir hatten nur eine knappe Besprechung.

У нас было лишь краткое совещание.

S
🇩🇪German
schwankend

Fluctuating or unstable; it describes variation rather than short duration.

B2Often

Sein Zustand war tagelang schwankend.

Его состояние несколько дней было нестабильным.

K
🇩🇪German
kurzzeitig

Short-term or brief; very close to the main meaning and stresses limited duration.

B2Very Often

Es kam zu einem kurzzeitigen Stromausfall.

Произошло кратковременное отключение электричества.

K
🇩🇪German
kurzlebig

Short-lived; usually used for things, trends, or phenomena that disappear or become obsolete quickly.

B2Often

Dieser Trend war nur kurzlebig.

Этот тренд был недолговечным.

P
🇩🇪German
provisorisch

Provisional or temporary; emphasizes that something is put in place as a substitute until a final solution exists.

B2Often

Wir haben eine provisorische Lösung gefunden.

Мы нашли временное решение.

B
🇩🇪German
befristet

Limited by a fixed time period; common in formal and work-related contexts when the duration is set in advance.

B2Very Often

Der Vertrag ist auf ein Jahr befristet.

Контракт заключён на один год.

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vorübergehend translation: transient. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

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/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌvøːɐ̯ɡəˌhɛŋ/

vorübergehend translation

transient

vorübergehend transcription

/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌvøːɐ̯ɡəˌhɛŋ/

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nur für kurze Zeit andauernd

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