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pronto
[ pron-toh ]
/ ˈprɒn toʊ /
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adverb Informal.
promptly; quickly.
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pronto
/ (ˈprɒntəʊ) /
adverb
informal at once; promptly
Word Origin for pronto
C20: from Spanish: quick, from Latin promptus prompt
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