Meaning

3 senses
  1. (not comparable)In a momentary manner; for a moment or instant.

    momentan

    for an instant or moment

  2. (US, not comparable, proscribed)In a moment or very soon; any minute now, any time now.

    The system will restart momentarily.

    jeden Moment, jeden Augenblick

    вско́реvskóre

    at any moment

  3. (not comparable)Progressively; moment by moment.

Examples

23 sentences
  1. Tom is expected to arrive momentarily.

    deTom wird jeden Moment erwartet. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. Tom left Mary and John alone momentarily.

    Том миттєво залишив Мері та Джона у спокої. — deniko

  3. I let my guard down momentarily.

    deIch habe einen Moment nicht aufgepasst. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. I was momentarily blinded.

    ruЯ на мгновение ослеп. — gregoryguy

    deEr war vorübergehend erblindet. — Luiaard

  5. Tom was momentarily silent.

    ruТом на мгновение замолчал. — odexed

Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
In a moment or very soon:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
In a momentary manner:
In a moment or very soon:

Synonyms

9 synonyms
for a moment:brieflyB1
in a moment:presently
moment by moment:incrementally
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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