Meaning
instant, immediate
- happening, done, or produced immediately without delay
In a sentence
Il bonifico istantaneo arriva sul conto in pochi secondi.
The instant bank transfer arrives in the account within seconds.
Il farmaco ha provocato un sollievo quasi istantaneo.
The medication provided almost instant relief.
Non aspettarti un risultato istantaneo: serve molta pazienza.
Don't expect an instant result: you need a lot of patience.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| istantaneo | masculine · singular |
| istantanea | feminine · singular |
| istantanei | masculine · plural |
| istantanee | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- A formal near-synonym of 'immediato'. Often used for processes, reactions, or messaging.