- urgent
- 'ə:‹ənt
adjective(needing immediate attention: There is an urgent message for the doctor.) urgente- urgently- urgency
urgent adj urgentean urgent message un mensaje urgenteurgenttr['ɜːʤənt]adjective1 (general) urgente2 (tone, need) apremiante, perentorio,-a■ it is urgent that I see him me urge verlourgent ['ərʤənt] adj1) pressing: urgente, apremiante2) insistent: insistente3)to be urgent : urgirurgentadj.• apremiador adj.• importante adj.• insistente adj.• perentorio, -a adj.• urgente adj.'ɜːrdʒənt, 'ɜːdʒəntadjectivea) (pressing) <matter/case/letter> urgenteit's in urgent need of repair — hay que repararlo urgentemente
b) (insistent) <tone/plea> apremiante; <knock> insistente['ɜːdʒǝnt]ADJ1) (=imperative) [matter, business, case, message] urgentehe needs urgent medical treatment — necesita tratamiento médico urgente or urgentemente
is this urgent? — ¿es urgente?, ¿corre prisa esto?
it is urgent that I see him — tengo que verlo urgentemente
there is an urgent need for water — se necesita urgentemente agua, hay una necesidad apremiante de agua
to be in urgent need of sth — necesitar algo urgentemente
2) (=earnest, persistent) [tone] de urgencia, insistente; [voice] insistente; [plea, appeal] urgente* * *['ɜːrdʒənt, 'ɜːdʒənt]adjectivea) (pressing) <matter/case/letter> urgenteit's in urgent need of repair — hay que repararlo urgentemente
b) (insistent) <tone/plea> apremiante; <knock> insistente
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.