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   pronto

   /ˈprɒntəʊ/

   adverb

   • 1. promptly; quickly: informal "put it in the refrigerator, pronto"

   Word Origin early 20th century: from Spanish, from Latin promptus (see prompt).

   Scrabble Points: 8

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   What does Pronto mean?

   • "Give you nothin', except a dose of lead, if you don't git out pronto," snarled the man. He certainly did assimilate my advice and drag it out of town muy pronto. Understand, if you ketch anybody cantelopin' around a-foot, you just ride 'em off the range pronto. Pronto definition: promptly; quickly.. See examples of PRONTO used in a sentence.

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   What does it mean if something must be done Pronto?

   • If you say that something must be done pronto, you mean that it must be done quickly and at once. Get down to the post office pronto! Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.

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   Can 'Pronto' be used in the same context?

   • These three terms have, in fact, similar meanings and, sometimes, they can be used in the same contexts. However, you must be very careful because they are not actually interchangeable and require completely different structures. The word “pronto” can have different meanings according to the context in which it is used:

   How to use PRONTO, PRESTO and RAPIDO correctly in Italian!

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   What is an example of a Pronto?

   • For example: “Il pranzo è pronto!” (“Lunch is ready”), “Sono pronta per uscire!” (I’m ready to go out) oppure “Le camere non sono ancora pronte” (The rooms are not ready yet) and so on. In these instances “pronto” must agree in gender and number with the noun it refers to, just like all the adjectives.

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   The meaning of PRONTO is without delay. How to use pronto in a sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPRONTO | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   informal uk / ˈprɒn.təʊ / us / ˈprɑːn.t̬oʊ / Add to word list. quickly and without delay: I'll send those off pronto, before I forget. Synonym. promptly. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Immediately. (right) off the bat idiom. a stitch in time (saves nine) idiom. ado. at/in one fell swoop idiom. bat. cuff. deferrable. directly. fell.

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   PRONTO | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of pronto in English. pronto. adverb. informal us / ˈprɑːn.t̬oʊ / uk / ˈprɒn.təʊ / Add to word list. quickly and without delay: I'll send those off pronto, before I forget. Synonym. promptly. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Immediately. (right) off the bat idiom.

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   Pronto definition: promptly; quickly.. See examples of PRONTO used in a sentence.

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   Pronto is an adverb meaning promptly or quickly. If someone asks you to do something pronto, they want it done now.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPRONTO definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you say that something must be done pronto, you mean that it must be done quickly and at once.

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   Define pronto. pronto synonyms, pronto pronunciation, pronto translation, English dictionary definition of pronto. adv. Informal Without delay; quickly.