Prontamente (en. Promptly)
[prontamente]
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adverb
With promptness, quickly and efficiently.
The problem was resolved promptly.
El problema fue resuelto prontamente.
Without delay, immediately.
We acted promptly to avoid greater consequences.
Actuamos prontamente para evitar mayores consecuencias.
With the necessary speed.
Complaints from customers were responded to promptly.
Se respondió prontamente a las quejas de los clientes.
Etymology
Derived from the adverb 'pronto', which comes from the Latin 'prompte'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
promptly to action
Act immediately.
prontamente a la acción
after a long time, promptly
To reach something expected after a long wait.
después de mucho tiempo, prontamente
promptly available
Something that is ready to be used immediately.
prontamente disponible
Related Words
pronto
That happens in a short time.
pronto
promptness
Quality of acting quickly.
prontitud
Slang Meanings
In a hurry
I rushed out of the house and arrived promptly.
Salí de casa a toda prisa y llegué prontamente.
Swift
The messenger arrived swift and promptly.
El mensajero llegó raudo y prontamente.