How is the word un instant translated from French to English

Pendant un très court moment.

For a very short moment.

phrase
English translation
for an instant

Examples with “un instant”

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  • Un instant, il a eu l'air effrayé. For an instant, he looked frightened.

  • La lumière s'est éteinte un instant. The lights went out for an instant.

  • Ferme les yeux un instant et écoute. Close your eyes for an instant and listen.

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How is “un instant” translated from French?
“un instant” translates into English as “for an instant”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “un instant” mean?
Meaning of “un instant”: Pendant un très court moment. In English — “for an instant”.
What part of speech is “un instant”?
“un instant” is a phrase.
Where can I see examples with “un instant”?
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