English-Danish translations for instant

• døde
• han
• øjeblik
• øjeblik han døde øjeblikkeligt
• øjeblikkeligt
  Det sank øjeblikkeligt, og hele besætningen druknede. It sank instantly with the total loss of crew.
  Disse initiativer skal iværksættes øjeblikkeligt. These are initiatives that need to be put into place instantly.
  Kommissionen foreslår, at det øjeblikkeligt skal forvandles til 5 g pr. år. The Commission suggests that this should instantly be transformed into 5 g a year.

Definition of instant

• A very short period of time; a moment
• A single, usually precise, point in time
• A beverage or food which has been pre-processed to reduce preparation time, especially instant coffee
• Impending; imminent
• Urgent; pressing; acute
• Present; current; extant
• Occurring immediately; immediate; present
• Lasting for a short moment; momentary; short-lived
• Very quickly and easily prepared
• Of the current month
• At once; immediately

Examples

• She paused for only an instant, which was just enough time for John to change the subject
• The instant the alarm went off, he fled the building
• instant coffee; instant noodles; instant mashed potato; instant photo
• I refer to your letter of the 16th instant in regard to traffic disruption

Related words

• instantly
• instantaneous
• instantaneously
• instantiate
• instantiation
• instanton
• instantaneousness
• instantiable
• instantaneity