"presto" meaning in Spanish

See presto in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈpɾesto/, [ˈpɾes.t̪o] Forms: presta [feminine], prestos [masculine, plural], prestas [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -esto Etymology: Inherited from Old Spanish presto, from Late Latin praestus, from the adverb praestō. Compare Catalan prest, French prêt, Italian presto. The meaning pertaining to music comes from Italian presto. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|osp|presto|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Spanish presto, {{inh+|es|osp|presto}} Inherited from Old Spanish presto, {{inh|es|LL.|praestus}} Late Latin praestus, {{cog|ca|prest}} Catalan prest, {{cog|fr|prêt}} French prêt, {{cog|it|presto}} Italian presto, {{bor|es|it|presto}} Italian presto Head templates: {{es-adj}} presto (feminine presta, masculine plural prestos, feminine plural prestas)
  1. quick; swift; prompt
    Sense id: en-presto-es-adj-WxySieIL
  2. ready; prepared
    Sense id: en-presto-es-adj-csGFqiXd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adverb

IPA: /ˈpɾesto/, [ˈpɾes.t̪o]
Rhymes: -esto Etymology: Inherited from Old Spanish presto, from Late Latin praestus, from the adverb praestō. Compare Catalan prest, French prêt, Italian presto. The meaning pertaining to music comes from Italian presto. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|osp|presto|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Spanish presto, {{inh+|es|osp|presto}} Inherited from Old Spanish presto, {{inh|es|LL.|praestus}} Late Latin praestus, {{cog|ca|prest}} Catalan prest, {{cog|fr|prêt}} French prêt, {{cog|it|presto}} Italian presto, {{bor|es|it|presto}} Italian presto Head templates: {{es-adv}} presto
  1. immediately; promptly; soon
    Sense id: en-presto-es-adv-~hXyhgrD
  2. (music) presto Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-presto-es-adv-acDSQW0X Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  3. right away; at once
    Sense id: en-presto-es-adv-Kt8x8OiA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: aprestar
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈpɾesto/, [ˈpɾes.t̪o]
Rhymes: -esto Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} presto
  1. first-person singular present indicative of prestar Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular Form of: prestar
    Sense id: en-presto-es-verb-ID-kBgxy Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 9 33 0 4 2 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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