fleeting

English

Verb

fleeting

1. Present participle of fleet.

Adjective

fleeting (comparative more fleeting, superlative most fleeting)

1. passing quickly

Synonyms

• ephemeral
• See also Wikisaurus:ephemeral

Translations

passing quickly

Chinese: Mandarin: 飞逝的，短暂的 (zh) Czech: prchavý (cs) m. Finnish: ohikiitävä, hetkellinen, haihtuva French: fugace (fr), éphémère (fr) German: flüchtig (de) Greek: πρόσκαιρος (el), εφήμερος (el) Hebrew: בן חלוף (he) (bén khalóf), בת חלוף (he) (bát khalóf)

Icelandic: skammær (is) m., hverfull (is) m., sem varir augnablik (is) Italian: fugace (it), sfuggevole (it), sfuggente (it) Japanese: 儚い (はかない) (ja) Polish: przelotny (pl), nikły (pl) Portuguese: fugaz (pt) Romanian: fugaci (ro) Scottish Gaelic: fuadain (gd) Spanish: fugaz (es) Swedish: flyktig (sv)