pronto

UK/ˈpɹɒntəʊ/ US/ˈpʰɹɒntʰəʊ̯/ fairly common informal

adverb

in a punctual manner

“he did his homework promptly”

Synonyms

promptly
readily
without delay

Origin

Borrowed from Spanish pronto, from Latin prōmptus. Doublet of prompt.

Related words

Pertaining to

on time

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