momento
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Blend of memento + moment.
=== Noun ===
momento
Misspelling of memento.
==== Usage notes ====
"Momento [...] occurs so frequently in edited writing that some regard it as a variant spelling rather than an error."
=== References ===
== Esperanto ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /moˈmento/
Rhymes: -ento
Syllabification: mo‧men‧to
=== Noun ===
momento (accusative singular momenton, plural momentoj, accusative plural momentojn)
moment, instant
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“momento”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN
“momento”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-2026
== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin momentum.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /moˈmento/ [mõˈmẽn̪.t̪ʊ]
Rhymes: -ento
IPA(key): /moˈmɛnto/ [mõˈmɛ̃n̪.t̪ʊ]
Rhymes: -ɛnto
Hyphenation: mo‧men‧to
=== Noun ===
momento m (plural momentos)
moment, instant
Synonyms: instante, retrinco
(physics) momentum
=== Further reading ===
“momento”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
“momento”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026
== Ido ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English momentum, French moment, German Moment, Italian momento, Russian моме́нт (momént), Spanish momento. Decision no. 1272, Progreso VII. Old superseded sense also through Esperanto momento.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /moˈmento/
=== Noun ===
momento (plural momenti)
(physics) momentum
Synonym: mov-quanto (rare)
(superseded, rare) moment [1907–1912/13]
Synonym: instanto
=== References ===
Progreso IV (in Ido), 1911–1912, page 173
Progreso VII (in Ido), 1914, page 71
== Interlingua ==
=== Noun ===
momento (plural momentos)
moment
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin mōmentum.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /moˈmen.to/
Rhymes: -ento
Hyphenation: mo‧mén‧to
=== Noun ===
momento m (plural momenti)
moment
(physics) momentum
==== Derived terms ====
dal momento che
momentaneamente
momentaneo
momento angolare
==== See also ====
istante
=== Further reading ===
momento in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
== Latin ==
=== Noun ===
mōmentō
dative/ablative singular of mōmentum
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin mōmentum.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -ẽtu
Hyphenation: mo‧men‧to
=== Noun ===
momento m (plural momentos)
moment (very brief period of time)
(physics) momentum
==== Quotations ====
For quotations using this term, see Citations:momento.
=== Further reading ===
“momento”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“momento”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin mōmentum.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /moˈmento/ [moˈmẽn̪.t̪o]
Rhymes: -ento
Syllabification: mo‧men‧to
=== Noun ===
momento m (plural momentos)
(time) moment, instant
Synonym: instante
timing
(physics) momentum
==== Derived terms ====
==== See also ====
lapso
segundo
=== Further reading ===
“momento”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025