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singular moment

[ˈsɪŋɡjələr ˈmoʊmənt]
noun phrasepl: singular moments
momento singular
1. A unique, remarkable, or particularly significant point in time that stands out from ordinary experience
That singular moment when she realized the truth changed everything.
Aquele momento singular quando ela compreendeu a verdade mudou tudo.
2. An exceptional or unusual occurrence that is distinctive or noteworthy
It was a singular moment in the history of the nation.
Foi um momento singular na história da nação.
Synonyms
remarkable momentexceptional momentunique momentmemorable occasionpivotal momentdefining moment
Antonyms
ordinary momentcommon occurrenceunremarkable timemundane instant

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
momento singular
Standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
momento singular
Formal and literary contexts preferred
Portugal
momento singular
Common in literary and formal Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

a moment to remember
a turning point
a watershed moment
one for the history books
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