Sooner in spanish
pronunciation: kuɑntoʊɑntes part of speech: adverb
soon [sooner -comp., soonest -sup.] = pronto, en breve. [Pincha en o en para ver otros adjetivos cuyo grados comparativos y superlativos se formas añadiendo "-er" o "-est" (o sus variantes "-r" o "-st") al final]
Example: Not surprisingly, he soon found that the inventory lists were not quite adequate for his purposes.more:
» a fool and his money are soon parted = un tonto y su dinero no están juntos mucho tiempo.
Example: The title is a reference to Thomas Tusser's famous proverb, 'A fool and his money are soon parted'.» any time soon = pronto.
Example: Grams is kicking up a storm at the care home she is currently residing in and is about to have her ass hauled onto the sidewalk if she doesn't quit at it any time soon.» as soon as = tan pronto como.
Example: It is essential that the central agency is able to provide records for new documents as soon as a librarian receives the document.» as soon as possible (asap) = cuanto antes, tan pronto como sea posible, con la mayor brevedad, a la mayor brevedad posible.
Example: If there are excessive delays in the record becoming available, and long delays become a common phenomenon, the librarian who is anxious to make new stock available for the user as soon as possible will resort to local cataloguing.» go to + bed soon = acostarse pronto, irse a la cama pronto, irse a dormir pronto.
Example: You may find that she may have trouble understanding what you mean when you tell her that 'it's getting late' or you 'should go to bed soon'.» just as soon as = tan pronto como.
Example: The needs of business assured the advent of mass-produced arithmetical machines just as soon as production methods were sufficiently advanced.» not a minute too soon = ya era hora, justo a tiempo, en el momento oportuno.
Example: This highly anticipated follow-up album is due to hit the streets shortly, and not a minute too soon.» not a moment too soon = ya era hora, justo a tiempo, en el momento oportuno.
Example: Spring comes has come to Bloomington -- not a moment too soon.» opening soon = próxima apertura.
Example: Certain areas of the room are hidden behind colorful curtains and tantalizing signs that read 'Opening Soon!'.» pretty soon = muy pronto.
Example: If they want this finished by Autumn 2009 they are going to have to a get a move on, so hopefully they will swing into action pretty soon.» quite so soon = tan pronto.
Example: She knew from her interview with him that she would be expected as reference librarian to fill in his absence, but she hadn't expected to assume the responsibility quite so soon.» see you soon, raccoon = me las piro, vampiro; hasta mañana, iguana.
Example: I have to go to work now but will see you soon, raccoon.» soon after (that) = poco después (de), a renglón seguido.
Example: Rapid electrical counting appeared soon after the physicists found it desirable to count cosmic rays.» soon afterwards = poco después, a renglón seguido.
Example: Soon afterwards he got up and wanted to attack me again.» speak too soon = hablar antes de tiempo, cantar victoria, cantar victoria antes de tiempo.
Example: But he spoke too soon -- since his outburst the national currency, the peso, has devalued by a third against the US dollar.» too soon = demasiado pronto, antes de tiempo.
Example: But to prevent any meandering at all, or to dam the flow of talk too soon and too often by intruding, generally only frustrates spontaneity = Aunque evitar cualquier divagación o cortar el flujo de la conversación demasiado pronto y con demasiada frecuencia con interrupciones generalmente sólo coarta la espontaneidad.sooner [Grado comparativo de soon]
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» no sooner said than done = dicho y hecho.
Example: No sooner said than done -- he slipped a dog collar around Pinocchio's neck and tightened it so that it would not come off.» no sooner than = no antes de, después de.
Example: The effect of drugs on myoelectric activity of the digestive tract should be evaluated no sooner than 2 weeks after electrode implantation.» no sooner ... than = tan pronto como.
Example: No sooner had the announcement been made by NASA than the astronomers were invited to join the company to continue their research.» sooner or later = tarde o temprano, más tarde o más temprano.
Example: Indications are though, that sooner or later the selling of information as a commodity will begin.» sooner than = antes que.
Example: Since the preliminary cataloging data and the redistributed national records will be available sooner than full LC cataloging data, they will be offered through the MARC Distribution Service as an aid to acquisitions work.» the sooner the better = cuanto antes mejor.
Example: The more mechanical parts of the research, such as literature search or data collecting, are best done on a regular timetable, and the sooner it is over the better, leaving the student more time to think and write.