Usage examples of "Per un momento" in Italian with translation to English

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Lei rimase lì per un momento. She stayed there for a moment.
Per un momento ho pensato che fosse impazzito. For a moment there, I thought he had gone mad.
Stai buono per un momento. Stay quiet for a moment.
Posso disturbarvi per un momento? May I bother you for a moment?
State buoni per un momento. Stay quiet for a moment.
Posso disturbarla per un momento? May I bother you for a moment?
Le ho chiesto di aspettare un momento. I asked her to wait a moment.
Il rapporto di scambio è di 145 yen per un dollaro. The rate of exchange is 145 yen to the dollar.
Le chiesi di aspettare un momento. I asked her to wait a moment.
Dai un occhio alla mia borsa per un attimo. Keep an eye on my bag for a while.
Chi dirà che un momento d'amore o la gioia del respirare o del passeggiare in una mattinata luminosa e respirare l'aria fresca, non compensa tutta la sofferenza e gli sforzi che la vita comporta? Who will tell whether one happy moment of love, or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies?
Lo abbiamo scambiato per un americano. We mistook him for an American.
Puoi tenermelo un momento? Can you hold it a moment for me?
conto su di te per un aiuto I'm relying on you to help us.
L'operatore mi disse di riagganciare e aspettare un momento. The operator told me to hang up and wait for a moment.
Ho evitato per un pelo di essere investito da un camion. I narrowly escaped being run over by a truck.
Posso disturbarti un momento? May I bother you for a moment?
Come possiamo definire l'equilibrio per un sistema di particelle in movimento? How can we define equilibrium for a system of moving particles?
Un momento di esitazione può costare la vita ad un pilota. A moment's hesitation may cost a pilot his life.
Quell'uomo è morto per un cancro ai polmoni la settimana scorsa. That man died of lung cancer a week ago.
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