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    D'instants (en. Of moments)

    /dɛ̃stɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A moment or a specific and short period of time.
    He knew how to appreciate the beauty of past moments.
    Il a su apprécier la beauté des d'instants passés.
    Life moments that can be fleeting.
    Moments of happiness are often the most precious.
    Les d'instants de bonheur sont souvent les plus précieux.
    Intervals of time often difficult to measure.
    Moments of silence were soothing.
    Les d'instants de silence étaient apaisants.

    Etymology

    From Old French 'instant', representing a precise moment or a very short duration.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    moments of happiness
    Moments of intense joy.
    d'instants de bonheur
    seize moments
    Fully enjoying each moment.
    saisir d'instants
    live for moments
    Existing through the moments passed.
    vivre d'instants

    Related Words

    instantaneous
    Occurring immediately, without delay.
    instantané
    time
    Measurable duration during which an event occurs.
    temps
    moment
    A brief duration of determined or undetermined time.
    moment

    Slang Meanings

    A moment of madness.
    This concert was a real moment of madness!
    Ce concert était un vrai d'instants de folie!
    A sudden crush.
    I had a moment for her as soon as I saw her.
    J'ai eu un d'instants pour elle dès que je l'ai vue.