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sieze the moment

Latin translation: Carpe momentum


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English term or phrase:sieze the moment
Latin translation:Carpe momentum
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Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
English term or phrase: sieze the moment
it is for a quote in the USA
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Carpe momentum
Explanation:
but "Carpe diem" which means "Seize the day" is more used and common than "Carpe momentum".
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Lucia Dogbeh, Ph.D.
United States
Local time: 01:50
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Carpe Momemtum is exactly what we were looking for.
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4 +4Carpe momentumLucia Dogbeh, Ph.D.


  

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Carpe momentum


Explanation:
but "Carpe diem" which means "Seize the day" is more used and common than "Carpe momentum".


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Lucia Dogbeh, Ph.D.
United States
Local time: 01:50
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in GermanGerman
Grading comment
Carpe Momemtum is exactly what we were looking for.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Hollywood: oops, sorry, will withdraw my answer as I didn't see your qualification :)
20 mins
agree  Flavio Ferri Benedetti: or "momentum temporis", more precisely
6 hrs
agree  Deschant: Carpe diem is the standard expression
6 hrs
agree  Vicky Papaprodromou
6 hrs
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