immediately
gb/ɪmˈidiɪtli/ us/ɪmˈidiɪtli/
A2
Ingles
~ 1100
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
adverb
A2
relation
1
Without any delay
Right away; without waiting.
Padron ng paggamit:
to do [something] immediately
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'immediately' with 'soon', but 'immediately' means no delay, while 'soon' means after a short time.
Mga kasingkahulugan
instantly (Often interchangeable, but 'instantly' can emphasize speed more strongly.)
|
promptly (Slightly more formal, often used in business or official contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
later (Indicates doing something after a delay instead of right away.)
|
eventually (Implies that something will happen after some time, not immediately.)
Mga kolokasyon
respond immediately
|leave immediately
|call immediately
|take action immediately
Mga tema
daily life
|time
|work
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- She answered the phone immediately.
- The police arrived immediately after the call.
- Please reply to my email immediately.
- He left the room immediately when he heard the news.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I will call you immediately.
- Please come here immediately.
- He left immediately after lunch.
- She answered immediately.
adverb
B1
relation
2
Very close in space or relation
Right next to or directly connected to something.
Padron ng paggamit:
[something] is immediately [next to/after/before] [something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes replace 'immediately' with 'near', but 'immediately' means directly next to without anything in between.
Mga kasingkahulugan
directly (Often interchangeable when referring to closeness in space or sequence.)
Mga kasalungat
distantly (Indicates being far away in space or connection.)
Mga kolokasyon
immediately next to
|immediately behind
|immediately before
Mga tema
space
|time
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- The hotel is immediately next to the beach.
- Her office is immediately above mine.
- The event happened immediately before the ceremony.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- My house is immediately next to the park.
- The shop is immediately behind the bus stop.
- He sat immediately beside her.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
immediately
IPA
GB/ɪmˈidiɪtli/
US/ɪmˈidiɪtli/
Mga pantig at diin
im - me - di - ately (4 pantig)
Stress on 2nd syllable (me)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: immediately
- Plural: immediatelies
Mga kaugnay na salita
Mga ekspresyon
immediately after
1/ɪmˈidiɪtli ˈæftɚ/
fixed phrase
Directly following something
Happening right after another event with no delay.
Mga Halimbawa
- We went for dinner immediately after the movie.
- She called me immediately after she arrived.
immediately before
1/ɪmˈidiɪtli bɪfˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase
Directly preceding something
Happening right before another event with no delay.
Mga Halimbawa
- He left immediately before the meeting started.
- I saw her immediately before she got on the train.