ஆங்கிலம்

shortly

gb/ʃˈɔɹtli/ us/ʃˈɔɹtli/
A2 ஆங்கிலம்
~ 2300
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
adverb A2 relation
1

In a short time from now

Used to say something will happen soon.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: [something] will happen shortly
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'shortly' with 'briefly'. 'Shortly' means 'soon', while 'briefly' means 'for a short time'.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
soon (More common and slightly less formal in everyday conversation.) | presently (Can mean 'soon' in formal or literary contexts, but may also mean 'currently' in some dialects.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
later (Indicates a longer delay instead of a short wait.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
arrive shortly |begin shortly |follow shortly |resume shortly |depart shortly
கருப்பொருள்கள்
time |daily life |core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
  • The train will arrive shortly.
  • The meeting will start shortly after lunch.
  • Your order will be shipped shortly.
  • They will be here shortly, so please get ready.
  • We’ll begin the presentation shortly.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • The bus will come shortly.
  • Dinner will be ready shortly.
  • The movie will start shortly.
  • He will call you shortly.
  • We will leave shortly.
adverb B2 property
2

In a curt or abrupt way

Speaking in a short and not friendly way.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: [someone] speaks/replies shortly
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse this with 'briefly', which refers to time length rather than tone. 'Shortly' here describes manner and attitude.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
curtly (More formal and often stronger in suggesting rudeness.) | abruptly (Focuses on suddenness as well as brevity of manner.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
politely (Shows respect and kindness instead of rudeness.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
reply shortly |answer shortly |speak shortly
கருப்பொருள்கள்
communication |emotions |core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
  • She replied shortly, clearly annoyed.
  • He spoke shortly to end the conversation.
  • 'No,' he said shortly, without explanation.
  • The manager answered shortly and walked away.
  • I was told shortly that the meeting was cancelled.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • She said 'no' shortly.
  • He spoke shortly to me.
  • The man answered shortly.
  • She replied shortly when I asked her name.
  • He told me shortly to go away.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
shortly
IPA
GB/ʃˈɔɹtli/
US/ʃˈɔɹtli/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
shortly (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (shortly)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
  • Base: shortly
  • Plural: shortlies
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
shortlies noun
Core family
short adjective A1 shorten verb A2
Related words
shortage noun B1 shortness noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
long adjective A1
சொற்றொடர்கள்

coming shortly

1
/kˈʌmɪŋ ʃˈɔɹtli/
fixed phrase

Arriving or happening soon

Happening or arriving very soon.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • The next train is coming shortly.
  • A new update will be coming shortly to fix the issue.

end shortly

1
/ˈɛnd ʃˈɔɹtli/
fixed phrase

To finish soon

To finish in a short time from now.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • The program will end shortly.
  • This special offer ends shortly, so hurry!

shortly after

1
/ʃˈɔɹtli ˈæftɚ/
fixed phrase

A little time after something else

A short time after another event happens.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • He arrived shortly after the meeting began.
  • Shortly after lunch, they went for a walk.

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