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    Apremiante (en. Urgent)

    /apreˈmjante/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That is in a hurry or requires a quick response.
    The situation at the border is pressing and needs to be addressed immediately.
    La situación en la frontera es apremiante y necesita ser atendida de inmediato.
    That pressures or urges to make decisions.
    The pressing report on climate change alarmed world leaders.
    El apremiante informe sobre el cambio climático inquietó a los líderes mundiales.
    That causes a sense of urgency.
    The economic problems are pressing and must be resolved soon.
    Los problemas económicos son apremiantes y deben resolverse pronto.

    Etymology

    It derives from the verb 'apremiar', which comes from the Latin 'apremiāre'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    pressing situation
    A circumstance that requires immediate action.
    situación apremiante
    pressing case
    A matter that needs to be resolved urgently.
    caso apremiante
    pressing pressure
    An intense feeling that compels quick action.
    presión apremiante

    Related Words

    urgency
    State of hurry or urgency.
    apremio
    urgent
    That requires immediate attention.
    urgente
    pressure
    Force exerted on something, which can cause a sense of need.
    presión

    Slang Meanings

    That cannot wait.
    That task is pressing; don't put it off.
    Esa tarea es apremiante, no la dejes para después.
    Urgent in the sense that it is critical.
    The situation is so pressing that we cannot afford to wait.
    La situación es tan apremiante que no podemos darnos el lujo de esperar.