urgently
gb/ˈɚd͡ʒəntli/ us/ˈɚd͡ʒəntli/
B2
Inglés
sürgősen, mindenképpen, égetően
B2
1
sürgősen
B1
Patrón de uso:
[do something] urgently; urgently [need/require/request] [something]
The police asked anyone with information to call urgently.
A rendőrség arra kért mindenkit, akinek bármilyen információja van, hogy sürgősen hívja fel őket.
This problem needs to be dealt with urgently before it gets worse.
Ezzel a problémával sürgősen foglalkozni kell, mielőtt rosszabbra fordul.
She spoke urgently, warning us to leave the building right away.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
Please call me urgently.
Kérlek, sürgősen hívj fel.
We need help urgently.
Sürgősen segítségre van szükségünk.
Error frecuente:
Do not use the adjective form *urgent* as an adverb (not: *do it urgent*). Use *urgently* (or *with urgency*).
Significado
needing immediate action or attention
Colocaciones
urgently needed
|urgently required
|urgently request
|urgently seek
|urgently call
|urgently ask
|urgently appeal
|urgently recommend
|urgently address
|urgently update
Sinónimos
immediately (focuses on no delay; less on seriousness than urgently.)
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promptly (polite/neutral; often less intense than urgently.)
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pressingly (emphasizes strong necessity; more formal.)
Antónimos
non-urgently (without urgency or need for immediate action.)
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leisurely (done slowly and without hurry.)
Temas
time
|emergencies
|communication
|work
Definición
very quickly because it is important
In a way that requires immediate action, attention, or response because the situation is serious or important.
B2
2
mindenképpen
B1
égetően
C1
Patrón de uso:
urgently [want/hope/need] [something]; [someone] urgently [needs] [something]
He urgently wanted to talk to her before she left.
Mindenképpen beszélni akart vele, mielőtt elment.
We urgently hoped for good news after the test results.
Nagyon reméltük, hogy jó híreket kapunk a vizsgálati eredmények után.
They urgently need a solution that will work this week.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I urgently want to see you.
Mindenképpen látni akarlak.
She urgently needs medicine.
Égetően szüksége van gyógyszerre.
Error frecuente:
*Urgently* usually suggests time pressure; for a strong feeling without time pressure, *really* or *very much* may sound more natural.
Significado
with a strong and pressing need
Colocaciones
urgently want
|urgently need
|urgently hope
|urgently wish
|urgently looking for
|urgently seeking
|urgently awaiting
|urgently calling for
Sinónimos
desperately (stronger and more emotional; suggests distress.)
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badly (informal; common in speech (e.g., 'need it badly').)
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keenly (emphasizes strong interest rather than time pressure.)
Antónimos
slightly (indicates a weak degree of need or desire.)
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casually (suggests little concern or seriousness.)
Temas
emotions
|needs
|daily_life
Definición
very strongly because you really need or want something
With a strong, pressing need or desire, often because something is very important to the speaker or situation.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
urgently
AFI
GB/ˈɚd͡ʒəntli/
US/ˈɚd͡ʒəntli/
Sílabas y acento
ur - gently (2 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (ur)
Formas de la palabra
Noun
- Base: urgently
- Plural: urgentlies
Expresiones
need [something] urgently
1/nˈid sˈʌmθɪŋ ˈɚd͡ʒəntli/
fixed phrase
require something right away
must have something now
Ejemplos
- I need to speak to you urgently about the contract.
- We need more batteries urgently for the equipment.
- She needs medical attention urgently.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- I need help urgently.
- He needs a doctor urgently.
urgently needed
1/ˈɚd͡ʒəntli nˈidɪd/
fixed phrase
needed immediately and very much
needed now; very necessary
Ejemplos
- More nurses are urgently needed in the emergency department.
- Funding is urgently needed to repair the bridge.
- Your signature is urgently needed to complete the application.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- Water is urgently needed.
- Help is urgently needed.
urgently request [something]
1/ˈɚd͡ʒəntli ɹɪkwˈɛst sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
formal
ask formally with urgency
ask officially and say it is needed now
Ejemplos
- We urgently request a written response by Friday.
- The airline urgently requested volunteers to take a later flight.
- The landlord urgently requested access to inspect the leak.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- We urgently request your reply.
- I urgently request your help.