Shortly - translation, pronunciation and examples
shortly
very soon
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When to use shortly
Я вскоре позвоню тебе с подробностями.
Доктор вскоре вас примет, пожалуйста, присаживайтесь.
shortly usage examples
Я вскоре позвоню тебе с подробностями.
I'll call you shortly with the details.
Доктор вскоре вас примет, пожалуйста, присаживайтесь.
The doctor will see you shortly, please take a seat.
Similar words
soon; in a short time; common in announcements and narrative
in the near future; simple and very common substitute for 'shortly'
after a short time; slightly idiomatic phrase meaning soon
a conversational phrase meaning 'soon'; slightly more colloquial
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shortly belongs to the topic "Adverbs of Frequency". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
shortly synonyms
What's the difference between shortly / soon / before long / in a little while
soon; in a short time; common in announcements and narrative
The train will arrive shortly.
Поезд прибудет вскоре.
I'll see you soon.
Увидимся скоро.
after a short time; slightly idiomatic phrase meaning soon
You'll understand before long.
Ты скоро поймёшь.
a conversational phrase meaning 'soon'; slightly more colloquial
I'll call you in a little while.
Я позвоню тебе через некоторое время.
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How to pronounce shortly and what this word means
shortly translation: вскоре. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce shortly
/ˈʃɔːtli/
shortly translation
вскоре
shortly examples
I'll call you shortly with the details.
shortly transcription
/ˈʃɔːtli/, /ˈʃɔrtli/
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Questions about this word
shortly meaning: what does it mean?
very soon
shortly pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
shortly is pronounced as /ˈʃɔːtli/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
shortly definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I'll call you shortly with the details. Translation: Я вскоре позвоню тебе с подробностями.
Is shortly part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?
Yes, shortly (вскоре) can be learned in the Adverbs of Frequency topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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