un momento

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/un moˈmento/
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A common Spanish term meaning one moment; please wait.

Examples

  • Escuché un momento en una conversación.
    I heard one moment; please wait in a conversation.
  • El libro incluye un ejemplo con un momento.
    The book includes an example with one moment; please wait.
  • Practica un momento en una frase breve.
    Practise one moment; please wait in a short sentence.
  • Hoy aprendí a usar un momento correctamente.
    Today I learned to use one moment; please wait correctly.
  • La profesora explicó un momento en clase.
    The teacher explained one moment; please wait in class.

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Meanings

Everyday meaning

everyday
neutral
Used in ordinary Spanish with the meaning one moment; please wait.

Examples

  • La profesora explicó un momento en clase.
    The teacher explained one moment; please wait in class.
  • Hoy aprendí a usar un momento correctamente.
    Today I learned to use one moment; please wait correctly.
  • Escuché un momento en una conversación.
    I heard one moment; please wait in a conversation.
  • El libro incluye un ejemplo con un momento.
    The book includes an example with one moment; please wait.
  • Practica un momento en una frase breve.
    Practise one moment; please wait in a short sentence.

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Etymology

FAQ

What does un momento mean?

un momento means one moment; please wait.

Is un momento common?

Yes. It is common in present-day everyday Spanish.

Is un momento formal?

It is neutral and works in ordinary conversation.

How do you use un momento?

Use it when the context calls for one moment; please wait.

Should beginners learn un momento?

Yes. It is useful core vocabulary for beginners.

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