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    Immédiatement (en. Immediately)

    /ime.di.a.təmɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adverb
    Refers to something that occurs without waiting.
    He answered my question immediately.
    Il a répondu immédiatement à ma question.
    Action carried out at the present moment, without delay.
    We must act immediately to avoid problems.
    Nous devons agir immédiatement pour éviter des problèmes.
    Which allows no room for hesitation.
    She made a decision immediately.
    Elle a pris une décision immédiatement.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'immediatus', meaning 'without intermediary'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to do immediately
    Something to accomplish without waiting.
    à faire immédiatement
    to react immediately
    To take action without delay.
    réagir immédiatement
    to need immediately
    To be in urgent need of something.
    avoir besoin immédiatement

    Related Words

    immediate
    That occurs without waiting, instantaneous.
    immédiat
    immediacy
    Quality of what is immediate.
    immédiateté

    Slang Meanings

    Right away
    I’ll call you as soon as I arrive.
    Je t'appelle aussitôt que j'arrive.
    Direct
    He told me that directly, without beating around the bush.
    Il m'a dit ça direct, sans passer par quatre chemins.