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Meaning of sebentar | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR B2
səbənˈta(r)

Definitions

  1. for a moment; for a while; briefly (indicating a short duration).
  2. soon; shortly; in a moment (indicating the near future).

Examples

“Sila tunggu sebentar.”

Please wait for a moment.

“Dia keluar sebentar untuk membeli makanan.”

He went out for a while to buy food.

“Kereta api akan tiba sebentar lagi.”

The train will arrive shortly.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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