eyeblink

English

Etymology

eye +‎ blink, cognate with Dutch ogenblik, German Augenblick.

Noun

eyeblink (plural eyeblinks)

An act of blinking one's eyelids one time.
A moment; a very short period of time.

Synonyms

(moment): blink of an eye

Translations

act of blinking one's eyelids

Finnish: silmänräpäys (fi)
German: Augenblick (de)

Korean: 눈깜박임 (nunkkambagim)

moment

Afrikaans: oomblik (af)
Dutch: ogenblik (nl) n
Finnish: silmänräpäys (fi)
German: Augenblick (de)

Japanese: 瞬目 (shunmoku, shunboku, mabataki)
Korean: 한순간 (ko) (hansun-gan)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: øyeblikk (no)

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