sofort
instantly
without delay
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sofort synonyms
What's the difference between sofort / sogleich / gleich / prompt / ohne Verzögerung / auf der Stelle
Means “without delay,” often with a formal or obligatory nuance; it stresses that something should be done right away.
Bitte reichen Sie die Unterlagen unverzüglich ein.
Пожалуйста, подайте документы незамедлительно.
Means “right away” or “immediately,” with a slightly literary or old-fashioned feel compared with modern sofort.
Ich komme sogleich zurück.
Я сейчас же вернусь.
In temporal use, it means “right now” or “in a moment”; very common in speech, but a bit less precise than sofort.
Ich mache das gleich.
Я сделаю это сейчас.
Means “quickly and without delay,” but sounds bookish or borrowed; often used in formal contexts.
Die Kunden erhielten prompt eine Antwort.
Клиенты получили немедленный ответ.
Literally “without delay”; a neutral, very clear phrase that emphasizes the absence of any pause or waiting.
Die Lieferung wurde ohne Verzögerung verschickt.
Доставка была отправлена без задержки.
Means “at once, right then and there”; a conversational phrase with a strong emphasis on urgency and immediate action.
Komm auf der Stelle her!
Иди сюда немедленно!
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How to pronounce sofort and what this word means
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how to pronounce sofort
[zoˈfɔʁt]
sofort translation
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sofort transcription
[zoˈfɔʁt]
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sofort meaning: what does it mean?
ohne Verzögerung; sofort
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Is sofort part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?
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