Instant
Translation
instant, immediate
Examples
Ich trinke morgens Instantkaffee.
I drink instant coffee in the morning.
Das ist eine Instant-Lösung für das Problem.
That is an instant solution to the problem.
Grammar Patterns
Instant- + Noun instant ... I like instant noodles.
Similar Words
Synonyms: sofortig (immediate), augenblicklich (momentary)
Etymology
From Latin 'instans' (present, urgent), same root as English 'instant'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'instant coffee' (Instantkaffee). It's a prefix for things that are ready instantly.