immediate

immediate
i'mi:diət
1. adjective
1) (happening at once and without delay: an immediate response.) inmediato
2) (without anyone etc coming between: His immediate successor was Bill Jones.) inmediato, directo
3) (close: our immediate surroundings.) inmediato

2. conjunction
(as soon as: You may leave immediately you finish your work.) tan pronto, en cuanto
immediate adj inmediato
the immediate future el futuro inmediato
immediate
tr[ɪ'miːdɪət]
adjective
1 (instant) inmediato,-a; (urgent) urgente
his immediate reaction was to phone the police su reacción inmediata fue llamar a la policía
we must take immediate action hay que actuar inmediatamente
a more immediate matter un asunto más urgente
2 (nearest) inmediato,-a, más próximo,-a
the immediate future el futuro inmediato
in the immediate vicinity en las inmediaciones
my immediate family mi familia directa
there is no immediate danger of fire no existe peligro inminente de incendio
3 (direct) primero,-a, principal
immediate cause causa inmediata
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
immediate heir heredero,-a en línea directa
immediate [ɪ'mi:diət] adj
1) instant: inmediato, instantáneo
immediate relief: alivio instantáneo
2) direct: inmediato, directo
the immediate cause of death: la causa directa de la muerte
3) urgent: urgente, apremiante
4) close: cercano, próximo, inmediato
her immediate family: sus familiares más cercanos
in the immediate vicinity: en los alrededores, en las inmediaciones
immediate
adj.
inmediato, -a adj.
ɪ'miːdiət
adjective
1)
a) (instant, prompt) inmediato

to take immediate action — actuar* inmediatamente

the law will take immediate effect — la ley entrará en vigor inmediatamente

b) <problem/need> urgente, apremiante, perentorio

my own immediate future is of more concern to me — a mí me preocupa más mi propio futuro

2) (before n) (close)

in the immediate future — en el futuro inmediato

in the immediate vicinity — en las inmediaciones, en los alrededores

my immediate superior — mi superior inmediato or directo

my immediate family — mis familiares más cercanos

[ɪ'miːdɪǝt]
ADJ
1) (=instant) [decision, answer, reaction] inmediato

immediate access — (Comput) entrada f inmediata

to take immediate action — actuar inmediatamente or de inmediato

for immediate delivery — para entrega inmediata

these changes will take place with immediate effect — estos cambios tendrán lugar con un efecto inmediato

2) (=urgent) [needs, problem] urgente, apremiante; [danger, threat, crisis, task] inmediato

my immediate concern was for Max — Max era mi primera preocupación

the immediate needs of the refugees — las necesidades urgentes or apremiantes de los refugiados

what are your immediate plans? — ¿cuáles son tus planes más inmediatos?

3) (=near) [future, cause] inmediato; [predecessor, successor] más inmediato

my immediate family — mi familia más cercana

in the immediate future — en el futuro inmediato

my immediate neighbours — mis vecinos de al lado

to the immediate north/south — directamente al norte/sur

in the immediate vicinity — en las inmediaciones, en los alrededores

* * *
[ɪ'miːdiət]
adjective
1)
a) (instant, prompt) inmediato

to take immediate action — actuar* inmediatamente

the law will take immediate effect — la ley entrará en vigor inmediatamente

b) <problem/need> urgente, apremiante, perentorio

my own immediate future is of more concern to me — a mí me preocupa más mi propio futuro

2) (before n) (close)

in the immediate future — en el futuro inmediato

in the immediate vicinity — en las inmediaciones, en los alrededores

my immediate superior — mi superior inmediato or directo

my immediate family — mis familiares más cercanos


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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