momentan

/moˈmɛntaːn/

adjective B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. current, at the moment

    • Momentan habe ich keine Zeit.

      At the moment I have no time.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

contemporain

Close — current, at the moment relates to contemporary (contemporain).

English

contemporary

momentan describes what's happening right now, overlapping with contemporary's sense of belonging to the present time.

Practice

1 What does momentan mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___ habe ich keine Zeit.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches momentan?

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