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pronto
- /ˈpɹɒntəʊ/ UK
- [ˈpʰɹɒntʰəʊ̯] UK
- /ˈpɹɑntoʊ/ US
- [ˈpʰɹɑntʰoʊ̯] US
- [ˈpʰɹɑnoʊ̯] US
Rhymes with -ɒntəʊ
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Spanish pronto, from Latin prōmptus. Doublet of prompt.
adverb
- Quickly, very soon, promptly. I need to finish this assignment pronto.
adjective more pronto · most pronto
- Quick, prompt. For a pronto lunch, take a slice or two to work and team with a tasty salad.
Translations
Talk about this word "pronto." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pronto. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. pronto. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pronto "pronto." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pronto.Cite this
@misc{pronto_2026,
title = {pronto},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pronto},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}