pronto

Masculine

Brazilian Portuguese dictionary entry for prontowith pronunciation guidance and usage notes.

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PRON-too

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/ˈpɾõtu/

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What does “pronto” mean?

Definitions of “pronto” with Brazilian Portuguese example sentences and English translations.

ready (masculine)Adjective

Estou pronto para sair.

I am ready to leave.

O jantar está pronto.

Dinner is ready.

Tudo ficou pronto a tempo.

Everything was ready in time.

there! done!Interjection

Pronto! Acabamos.

There! We're done.

Pronto, está resolvido.

There, it's settled.

Pronto! Agora é enviar.

Done! Now just send it.