momento
nounCEFR A1High frequency
What does “momento” mean in English?
the moment
the moment (masc)
Example sentences
Un momento, ya voy.
Just a moment, I'm coming.
En este momento estoy ocupado.
At this moment I'm busy.
El momento perfecto.
The perfect moment.
How to use it
Momento means 'moment'. Masculine: el momento. Briefer than un rato. Common in 'un momento' (just a moment).
Common mistake
Use 'un momento' for brief pauses (a few seconds). For longer waits, 'un rato' is more accurate.