por instantes
Spanish
Etymology
Literally, “for moments”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /poɾ insˈtantes/ [poɾ ĩnsˈt̪ãn̪.t̪es]
- Syllabification: por ins‧tan‧tes
Adverb
- (idiomatic) continuously
Further reading
- “por instantes”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024