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Augenblick

/ˈaʊ̯ɡn̩ˌblɪk/· noun· Pl. die Augenblicke

moment

Einen Augenblick, bitte! — the polite way to say: wait a second.

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der Augenblick
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die Augenblicke
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des Augenblicks

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Augenblick
moment

Einen Augenblick, bitte!

One moment, please!

Word family

Augenblickdas Augeeyeder Blicklookaugenblicklichimmediate; at present

Common combinations

  • im Augenblickat the moment
  • einen Augenblick wartento wait a moment
  • im letzten Augenblickat the last moment

Real examples

  • Im Augenblick habe ich keine Zeit.I don't have time at the moment.
  • Er kam im letzten Augenblick.He came at the last moment.
  • Das war ein wunderschöner Augenblick.That was a beautiful moment.

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