Today’s Spanish word of the day is “momento”.
It’s a masculine noun meaning “moment”. It can also translate as “time” if you’re referring to the precise time or moment at which something happened.
The word “momento” comes from Latin momentum meaning “movement”, which is also the root of the English words “moment” and “momentum”, among others.
Example sentences
Este es un momento muy especial.
This is a very special moment.
Dame un momento, por favor.
Give me a moment, please.
No hubo un solo momento aburrido.
There wasn’t a single boring moment.
Fue el momento perfecto.
It was the perfect moment.
Hay momentos que lo cambian todo.
There are moments that change everything.