ogenblik

Meaning

moment, blink of an eye (instant of time)

Frequency

B2
Hyphenated as
ogen‧blik
Gender
Neuter
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌoː.ɣənˈblɪk/
Etymology

From Middle Dutch ogenblic, from Middle Low German ōgenblik. Compare Norwegian øyeblikk, Danish øjeblik, German Augenblick, Icelandic augnablik, Swedish ögonblick, Yiddish אויגנבליק (oygnblik), and English eyeblink. Equivalent to oog (“eye”) + -en- + blik (“look”).

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Ik   denk   dat   wij   hier   een   historisch   ogenblik   beleven .

I consider that we are experiencing an historic moment in this regard.

Wij   onderzoeken   op
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  dit   ogenblik   een  zestigtal proefprojecten.

The territorial pacts have been specifically mentioned by many of the Members who have contributed today.

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