English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
immediate + -ly
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /ɪˈmiːdiətli/, X-SAMPA: /I"mi:di@tli/
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- Hyphenation: im‧me‧di‧ate‧ly
Adverb [edit]
immediately (not comparable)
- In an immediate manner; instantly or without delay.
- I hope we can begin immediately.
- 2011 November 12, “International friendly: England 1-0 Spain”, BBC Sport:
- Spain failed to move through the gears despite exerting control for lengthy spells and a measure of perspective must be applied immediately to the outcome.
Synonyms [edit]
Translations [edit]
in an immediate manner
- Arabic: فورًا (ar) (fáwran), حالاً (ar) (ḥālan), مباشرةً (ar) (mubāšaratan)
- Burmese: ချက်ချင်း (my) (chetchin:), ချက်ခနဲ (my) (chet-hkănè:), ဆောတလျင် (my) (hsaw:tălyin), ဒက်ခနဲ (my) (det-hkănè:), ဆောလျင်စွာ (my) (hsaw:lyinzwa), ရက်ရက် (my) (yetyet), ရုတ်ခြည်း (my) (yokchi:)
- Catalan: immediatament (ca)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 立刻 (cmn) (lìkè), 馬上 (cmn), 马上 (cmn) (mǎshàng), 即刻 (cmn) (jíkè), 立即 (cmn) (lìjí), 直接 (cmn) (zhíjiē)
- Min Nan: 馬上 (nan) (má-siōng), 即時 (nan) (chik-sî), 連鞭 (nan) (liâm-mi), 隨時 (nan) (suî-sî)
- Czech: ihned (cs), hned (cs), okamžitě (cs)
- Danish: øjeblikkeligt, med det samme
- Dutch: meteen (nl), direct (nl), onmiddellijk (nl)
- Esperanto: tuj (eo)
- Finnish: heti (fi), välittömästi (fi)
- French: immédiatement (fr), tout de suite (fr)
- German: sofort (de)
- Greek: αμέσως (el) (amésos)
- Hindi: तत्काल (hi) (tatkāl), तुरंत (hi) (turant)
- Hungarian: azonnal (hu), rögtön (hu), sürgősen (hu)
- Ido: quik (io)
- Italian: immediatamente (it)
- Japanese: すぐに (ja) (sugu-ni), 直ちに (ja) (ただちに, tadachi-ni), 直接 (ja) (ちょくせつ, chokusetsu)
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- Latgalian: tiuleņ, tiuļ
- Latvian: tūlīt (lv)
- Luxembourgish: eenzock (lb), gaangs (lb)
- Malayalam: പെട്ടെന്ന് (ml) (pettenn), ഉടനെ (ml)
- Navajo: hah
- Norwegian: øyeblikkelig (no)
- Persian: فوراً (fa) (favran)
- Polish: zaraz (pl), natychmiast (pl)
- Portuguese: imediatamente (pt)
- Romanian: (în mod) imediat (ro), fără întârziere (ro)
- Russian: немедленно (ru) (nemédlenno), тотчас (ru) (tótčas), тотчас же (ru) (tótčas že)
- Sanskrit: झटुति (sa) (jhatuti), सपदि (sa) (sapadi)
- Scottish Gaelic: anns a' bhad (gd), sa bhad (gd)
- Serbo-Croatian: odmah (sh), smjesta (sh)
- Slovene: takój (sl)
- Spanish: inmediatamente (es), de inmediato (es), ya (es), sin demora (es)
- Swedish: ögonblickligen, på direkten, omedelbart (sv), genast (sv)
- Turkish: anında (tr), derhal (tr), hemen (tr)
- Ukrainian: зараз (uk) (záraz), негайно (uk) (nehájno)
- Urdu: فورا (ur) (fauran)
- Volapük: sunädo (vo)
- Yiddish: תּיכּף (yi) (teykef)
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Conjunction [edit]
immediately
- Indicates that the dependent clause describes something that occurs immediately after the independent clause's referent does.
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