NOUN

derAugenblick/ˌaʊ̯ɡŋ̍ˈblɪk/moment; instant

Augenblick is a German noun that means moment or instant. It is pronounced /ˌaʊ̯ɡŋ̍ˈblɪk/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Augenblicke".

Definitions

1.a very short period of time; a moment(time)

a.brief, fleeting period

Kannst du bitte einen Augenblick warten?—Can you wait a moment, please?

b.immediate point in time; instant

Im Augenblick bin ich beschäftigt.—At the moment I am busy.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Augenblickdie Augenblicke
Genitivedes Augenblicksder Augenblicke
Dativedem Augenblickden Augenblicken
Accusativeden Augenblickdie Augenblicke

Frequently asked questions

What does "Augenblick" mean in English?
"Augenblick" means moment or instant. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Augenblick"?
"Augenblick" is pronounced /ˌaʊ̯ɡŋ̍ˈblɪk/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Augenblick" der, die, or das?
"Augenblick" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Augenblick"?
The plural of "Augenblick" is "Augenblicke".
What part of speech is "Augenblick"?
"Augenblick" is a noun in German.

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