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pronto

pronto

See also: prónto

English

Adverb

pronto (not comparable)

  1. Quickly, soon, promptly.
    I need to finish this assignment pronto.

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Asturian

Etymology

From Latin prōmptus.

Adverb

pronto

  1. early
  2. soon
  3. nearby

Synonyms


Galician

Etymology

From Latin prōmptus.

Adjective

pronto m (feminine singular pronta, masculine plural prontos, feminine plural prontas)

  1. prompt, speedy

Adverb

pronto

  1. soon
  2. early

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Italian

Etymology

Latin promptus

Pronunciation

Adjective

pronto m (feminine singular pronta, masculine plural pronti, feminine plural pronte)

  1. ready, prepared
  2. willing

Noun

pronto m (plural pronti)

  1. ready-made

Interjection

pronto!

  1. hello (when answering the phone)

Derived terms


Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin prōmptus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

pronto m (feminine singular pronta, masculine plural prontos, feminine plural prontas, comparable)

  1. ready
    O jantar está pronto.
    Dinner is ready.
  2. (of a person) ready; willing (prepared for immediate action)

Quotations

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Inflection


Spanish

Etymology

From Latin promptus.

Adjective

pronto m (feminine singular pronta, masculine plural prontos, feminine plural prontas)

  1. prompt, on time

Derived terms

Adverb

pronto (superlative prontísimo)

  1. soon; promptly

de pronto

  1. suddenly

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