momentary impulse

language: de

definitions

  1. A sudden, brief, and often irrational urge or desire to act without prior thought or planning.
    de: Kurzzeitiger Impuls
  2. A transient physical sensation or a short-lived electrical signal occurring in a biological or mechanical system.
    de: Kurzer Impuls

examples

  1. He bought the expensive watch on a momentary impulse.

    Er kaufte die teure Uhr aus einem kurzen Impuls heraus.

  2. The sensor detected a momentary impulse in the electrical circuit.

    Der Sensor erkannte einen kurzen Impuls im Stromkreis.