w mgnieniu oka

Polish

Etymology

Literally, “in [the] blink of [an] eye”. Compare English in the blink of an eye, Hungarian pillanat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈv‿mɡɲɛ.ɲu ˈɔ.ka/
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  • Syllabification: w‿mgnie‧niu o‧ka

Adverb

w mgnieniu oka (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic) in the blink of an eye, in a flash, in no time
    Synonyms: błyskawicznie, migiem, natychmiast, w lot, w mig, w okamgnieniu

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