instant
instant
very short moment
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instant with Russian translation
instant usage examples
На мгновение ей показалось, что она потеряла ключи.
For an instant, she thought she had lost her keys.
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instant belongs to the topic "Adverbs of Frequency". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
instant synonyms
Related words worth learning together
a short period of time; can imply a slightly longer or more casual pause than 'instant'
Please wait a moment.
an extremely short moment; emphasizes extreme brevity and immediacy
She reacted in a split second.
What's the difference
How is instant different from related words?
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.

В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce instant and what this word means
instant means instant. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce instant
/ˈɪnstənt/
instant translation
instant
instant examples
The flash lasted just an instant.
instant transcription
/ˈɪnstənt/, /ˈɪnstənt/
Questions about this word
instant meaning: what does it mean?
very short moment
instant pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
instant is pronounced as /ˈɪnstənt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
instant definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The flash lasted just an instant. Translation: Вспышка длилась всего мгновение.
Is instant part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?
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