instant in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for instant in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.instant [Am ˈɪnstənt, Brit ˈɪnst(ə)nt] ADJ

1.1. instant (immediate):

instant success/results

instantáneo

instant success/results

inmediato

instant relief

instantáneo

instant relief

en el acto

she took an instant dislike to him

le cayó mal desde el primer momento

instant death

muerte f instantánea or en el acto

an instant reply

una respuesta inmediata

instant pictures

instantáneas fpl

instant credit

crédito m inmediato or instantáneo

instant gratification

gratificación f or satisfacción inmediata

1.2. instant FOOD:

instant coffee/mashed potatoes

instantáneo

2. instant after n Brit dated (of current month):

in your letter of the 5th instant

en su carta del 5 del corriente form

in your letter of the 5th instant

en su carta del 5 de los corrientes Spain form

in your letter of the 5th instant

en su carta del 5 presente Chil Mex form

II.instant [Am ˈɪnstənt, Brit ˈɪnst(ə)nt] N

1. instant (precise moment):

instant

instante m

come here this instant!

¡ven aquí en este mismo instante or ahora mismo!

at that (very) instant

en ese (mismo) instante or momento

as conj the instant (that) the bell rang, everyone rushed out

en cuanto sonó el timbre or no bien sonó el timbre, todos salieron precipitadamente

let me know the instant he arrives

avíseme en cuanto llegue or no bien llegue

2. instant (short time):

instant

momento m

instant

instante m

in an instant

en un momento or instante

for an instant I thought it was him

por un instante pensé que era él

not an instant too soon

justo a tiempo

instant replay N C or U

instant replay

repetición f (de la jugada)

the situation is an instant replay of last month

lo que está pasando es un calco or una repetición de lo que pasó el mes pasado

instant messaging N U TELEC

instant messaging

mensajería f instantánea

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it was an instant sellout

enseguida se agotaron las localidades

Translations for instant in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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crédito inmediato

instant credit

café soluble

instant coffee

café instantáneo

instant coffee

nescafé

instant coffee

lotería instantánea

instant lottery

instantáneo (instantánea) resultado/crédito

instant attr

instantáneo (instantánea)

instant attr

instant in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for instant in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.instant [ˈɪnstənt] N

instant

instante m

instant

momento m

at the same instant

al mismo tiempo

for an instant

por un momento

in an instant

al instante

to do sth this instant

hacer algo inmediatamente

II.instant [ˈɪnstənt] ADJ

1. instant (immediate):

instant

inmediato, -a

2. instant FOOD:

instant

instantáneo, -a

instant coffee

café m instantáneo

instant soup (in bags)

sopa f de sobre

instant soup (in tins)

sopa f de lata

3. instant liter (urgent):

instant

urgente

instant replay N (action replay)

instant replay

repetición f

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instant coffee granules

granos de café instantáneo

instant soup

sopa instantánea

instant coffee can't be compared with an expresso

el café instantáneo no puede compararse con un expreso

Translations for instant in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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instante

instant

al cabo de un instante

the next instant

en un instante

in an instant

café soluble

instant coffee

instantáneo (-a) (efecto, café)

instant

en menos que canta un gallo

in an instant [or flash]

café instantáneo [o soluble]

instant coffee

instant Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

instant coffee granules

granos de café instantáneo

at the same instant

al mismo tiempo

for an instant

por un momento

in an instant

al instante

to do sth this instant

hacer algo inmediatamente

instant coffee

café m instantáneo

instant soup (in bags)

sopa f de sobre

instant soup (in tins)

sopa f de lata

instant coffee can't be compared with an expresso

el café instantáneo no puede compararse con un expreso

instant soup

sopa instantánea

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The zona incerta could form a neural niche in the thalamus from where these responses are recruited immediately, as to give an instant response.

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The opening credits are shown by using instant photographs.

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Today, the presence of companies that promise things like instant success with women using subliminal techniques is an example of this pseudo-theory.

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In the first instant after release the vertical motion is zero for an aircraft flying straight and level.

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As such, it is one of the most recognizable brands of instant coffee.

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It turned into an instant success, selling 500,000 copies within a year.

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I am every instant hearing something which overpowers me.

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The network formed following its creation allows instant updating of texts, and webpage based education reduces the need for scheduled sessions with remote teachers.

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It had such a powerful appeal that it turned into an instant smasher.

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In 1993, the brand ran an instant win promotion giving away rubbish.

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