Wimpernschlag

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Wimpernschlag

[ˈvɪmpɐnˌʃlaːk]

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Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Wimper und Schlag sowie dem Fugenelement -n

noun Wimpernschlag · Wimpernschläge · Wimpernschlages · Wimpernschlags

einzelnes Senken und Heben der Wimpern
kurzer Moment „Kurze Zeit später schien der Truck kaum merklich einen Wimpernschlag lang zu wackeln.“

In English

blink the time needed to close and reopen one's eyes
eyeblink act of blinking one's eyelids one time
blink of an eye moment (a very short period of time)

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@misc{wimpernschlag_2026,
  title = {Wimpernschlag},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/wimpernschlag},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}