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momentâneo

Portuguese, adjective/mo.mẽˈtɐ̃.nju/

momentâneo is spelled M-O-M-E-N-T-Â-N-E-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 35,057th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Momentâneo is a Portuguese adjective meaning “momentary (lasting for only a moment)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o mesmo que instantâneo”.

What does momentâneo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    momentary (lasting for only a moment)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. o mesmo que instantâneo

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of momentâneo

  • momentânea feminine
  • momentâneos masculine plural
  • momentâneas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce momentâneo?

  • Brazil /mo.mẽˈtɐ̃.nju/
  • Portugal /mu.mẽˈtɐ.nju/
  • Portugal /mu.mẽ.ˈtɐ.nju/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to momentâneo

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is momentâneo in Portuguese?

momentâneo appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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