How is the word instant translated from French to English

English translation
Instant
noun

Très court moment.

A very short moment of time.

Examples with “instant”

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  • Pendant un instant, elle n'a rien dit. — For an instant she said nothing.

  • Le film a connu un succès immédiat. — The film was an instant success.

  • Il boit du café instantané au travail. — He drinks instant coffee at work.

  • Toute la salle s'est tue en un instant. — The whole room went quiet in an instant.

  • Sa réponse a été immédiate et très chaleureuse. — Her reply was instant and very warm.

  • Je n'avais que du cacao instantané ce soir-là. — Instant cocoa was all I had that evening.

  • Cet instant a tout changé pour nous. — That instant changed everything for us.

  • L'accès est-il immédiat après le paiement ? — Do you get instant access after paying?

  • Il suffit d'ajouter de l'eau chaude à la poudre instantanée. — Just add hot water to the instant powder.

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