French Expression · Intermediate
clin d'œil
an instant, a blink of an eye
Pronunciation: /klɛ̃ d‿œj/
Meaning
an instant, a blink of an eye
Example
en un clin d'œil
in the blink of an eye
Practice tips
- Practice clin d'œil out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French expression is for intermediate-level learners.