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pronto — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hello intj A common greeting said when meeting someone or answering the phone.
  • nimble adj Able to move quickly, lightly, and with easy control.
  • poised adj Calm, self-possessed, and confident in manner.
  • prompt adj Done quickly, without delay.
  • ready adj Fully prepared for something and able to act immediately.
  • ripe adjective Fully grown and ready to eat, as fruit or grain.
  • set verb To put something in a particular place or position.
  • swift adj Moving or happening very quickly.

Senses

pronto is used for these senses in English:

  • good to go (informal, of a person) Ready for some specific task or ready for normal activity, especially after preparation or recovery.
  • hello A greeting used when answering the telephone.
  • nimble Quickwitted and alert.
  • poised Ready, prepared.
  • prompt Quick; acting without delay.
  • ready Prepared for immediate action or use.
  • ready Not slow or hesitating; quick in action or perception of any kind.
  • ripe Ready for action or effect; prepared.

hello — full definition

  1. intj A common greeting said when meeting someone or answering the phone.
  2. intj Used sarcastically to point out that someone missed something obvious.
  3. noun The act or utterance of greeting someone.
  4. verb To greet someone by saying "hello."

nimble — full definition

  1. adj Able to move quickly, lightly, and with easy control.
  2. adj Quick-thinking; mentally sharp and adaptable.

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