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shortly

shortly

Meaning of shortly

English

very soon

Русский

В ближайшее время, произойдёт совсем скоро

shortly

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈʃɔːtli/
American English
/ˈʃɔrtli/

shortly with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом shortly

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

6 сочетаний

Вскоре после и незадолго до

Soon after or before
shortly after
вскоре после

We left shortly after the speeches ended.

Мы ушли вскоре после окончания речей.

shortly before
незадолго до

Shortly before midnight, the neighbors finally turned down the music.

Незадолго до полуночи соседи наконец сделали музыку тише.

  • shortly afterwardвскоре после этого

Совсем скоро

Very soon
be back shortly
скоро вернуться

Wait here, I'll be back shortly with the keys.

Подожди здесь, я скоро вернусь с ключами.

will be announced shortly
будет объявлено в ближайшее время

The winners will be announced shortly, so please stay seated.

Победители будут объявлены в ближайшее время, поэтому, пожалуйста, оставайтесь на местах.

  • I'll be with you shortlyя сейчас к вам подойду

shortly usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

I'll call you shortly with the details.

Я вскоре позвоню тебе с подробностями.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

The doctor will see you shortly.

Врач вскоре вас примет.

shortly synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between shortly, soon, before long, in a little while, and in a moment

🇬🇧English

simpler and more common

A2very often

ENI'll see you soon.

B
🇬🇧English
before long

informal: soon

A2often

ENYou'll understand before long.

I
🇬🇧English
in a little while

after a short time

A2often

ENI'll call you in a little while.

I
🇬🇧English
in a moment

very soon, within minutes

very often

ENI'll be back in a moment.

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shortly belongs to the topic "Adverbs of Time →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Questions about this word

What does shortly mean?

very soon

How do you pronounce shortly?

shortly is pronounced [ˈʃɔːtli].

How is shortly used in a sentence?

Я вскоре позвоню тебе с подробностями. Translation: I'll call you shortly with the details.

Is shortly part of Adverbs of Time vocabulary?

Yes, shortly can be learned in the Adverbs of Time topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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