"pronto" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈpɹɑntoʊ/ [US], [ˈpʰɹɑntʰoʊ̯] [US], [ˈpʰɹɑnoʊ̯] [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pronto.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -ɒntəʊ Etymology: From Spanish pronto, from Latin prōmptus. Doublet of prompt. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|pronto}} Spanish pronto, {{der|en|la|prōmptus}} Latin prōmptus, {{doublet|en|prompt}} Doublet of prompt Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} pronto (not comparable)
  1. (informal) Quickly, very soon, promptly. Tags: informal, not-comparable Related terms: pronto plate Translations (quickly): бързо (bǎrzo) (Bulgarian), веднага (vednaga) (Bulgarian), rychle (Czech), okamžitě (Czech), fofrem (Czech), omgående (Danish), med det samme (Danish), pikaisesti (Finnish), illico (French), tafarlaust (Icelandic), eins og skot (Icelandic), subito (Italian), il prima possibile (Italian), logo (Portuguese), быстро (bystro) (Russian), ско́ро (skóro) (Russian), pronto (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-pronto-en-adv-dNXyfH-u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "code": "bg",
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          "roman": "bǎrzo",
          "sense": "quickly",
          "word": "бързо"
        },
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "vednaga",
          "sense": "quickly",
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          "sense": "quickly",
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          "sense": "quickly",
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          "sense": "quickly",
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          "sense": "quickly",
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          "sense": "quickly",
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          "sense": "quickly",
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          "sense": "quickly",
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          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "quickly",
          "word": "subito"
        },
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          "code": "it",
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          "sense": "quickly",
          "word": "il prima possibile"
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          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "quickly",
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "bystro",
          "sense": "quickly",
          "word": "быстро"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "skóro",
          "sense": "quickly",
          "word": "ско́ро"
        },
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          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "quickly",
          "word": "pronto"
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      "ipa": "[ˈpʰɹɑntʰoʊ̯]",
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      "ipa": "[ˈpʰɹɑnoʊ̯]",
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        "(informal) Quickly, very soon, promptly."
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      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "bǎrzo",
      "sense": "quickly",
      "word": "бързо"
    },
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "vednaga",
      "sense": "quickly",
      "word": "веднага"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "quickly",
      "word": "rychle"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "quickly",
      "word": "okamžitě"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "quickly",
      "word": "fofrem"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "quickly",
      "word": "omgående"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "quickly",
      "word": "med det samme"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "quickly",
      "word": "pikaisesti"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "quickly",
      "word": "illico"
    },
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      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "quickly",
      "word": "tafarlaust"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "quickly",
      "word": "eins og skot"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "quickly",
      "word": "subito"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "quickly",
      "word": "il prima possibile"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "quickly",
      "word": "logo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bystro",
      "sense": "quickly",
      "word": "быстро"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "skóro",
      "sense": "quickly",
      "word": "ско́ро"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "quickly",
      "word": "pronto"
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