pronto

Meaning

Adj

1. (comparable) fast; instant; immediate (that does not delay)
2. (comparable) finished
3. (comparable) ready
4. (comparable) free
5. (comparable) fit
6. (comparable,present) present
7. (Brazil,comparable,slang) penniless

Adv

promptly

Noun

trained soldier (soldier who successfully completed their training period)

Hyphenated as

pron‧to

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpɾõ.tu/

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin prōmptus.

Sentences

Quando você está viajando com um grande grupo ? você precisa ter praticamente tudo pronto .

When you're traveling with a large group? You need to have pretty much everything ready.

O bolo estará pronto em dezessete minutos .

The cake will be ready in seventeen minutes.