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The meaning (definition) of the word prompt

right on time, or done right away

The word prompt used in a sentence

“The bus was prompt and came exactly when the clock said eight”

Words that mean the same as prompt (synonyms)

punctualquick

Words that mean the opposite of prompt (antonyms)

lateslow

How the word prompt is said around the world

Frenchà l'heure (ah LUHR)
Spanishpuntual (poon-TWAHL)
Mandarin准时 (joon shir)
Hindiसमय पर (sa-MAI par)
Arabicفِي المَوْعِد (fee al-MAW-id)
Russianпунктуальный (poonk-too-AL-niy)
Portuguese (EU)pontual (pon-too-AL)
Portuguese (BR)pontual (pohn-too-OW)
Japaneseじかんどおり (jee-KAHN DOH-ree)
Germanpünktlich (PUENKT-likh)
Urduوقت کا پابند (WAKT kah PAA-band)
Punjabiਸਮੇਂ ਸਿਰ (sa-MAY sir)
Korean시간을 잘 지키는 (shee-GAH-nuhl jahl jee-KEE-nun)
Hebrewבזמן (beez-MAHN)
Greekστην ώρα του (steen OH-rah too)
Dutchop tijd (op TAYT)
Tagalognasa oras (NAH-sah OH-rahs)
Vietnameseđúng giờ (doong ZAW)
Turkishdakik (dah-KEEK)
Persianبه‌موقع (beh-MOH-gheh)
Polishpunktualny (poonk-too-AHL-nih)
Ukrainianпунктуальний (poonk-too-AHL-nihy)
Bengaliসময়মতো (SHOH-moy-moh-toh)
Swedishpunktlig (PUUNKT-lig)
Italianpuntuale (poon-too-AH-leh)

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