Bahasa Melayu

sepintas

Bahasa Melayu

English

cursory, at a glance

Sepintas means something done quickly, briefly, or with only a glance.

سڤينتس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Saya hanya melihat laporan itu sepintas lalu.

    I only glanced through the report briefly.

  2. Dia memahami masalah itu sepintas sahaja.

    He understood the problem only at a glance.

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sepintas

Sepintas describes something seen or done briefly.

Word family

Common derived forms

pintas
to intercept; to block; shortcut

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.