Was heißt »so­for­tig« auf Englisch?

Das Adjektiv so­for­tig lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • immediate
  • instant

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Das Problem erfordert sofortige Aufmerksamkeit.

This problem demands immediate attention.

Nur eine sofortige Operation kann das Leben des Patienten retten.

Only an immediate operation can save the patient's life.

Es sind sofortige Maßnahmen notwendig.

Immediate measures are needed.

Das Medikament hatte eine sofortige Wirkung.

The medicine had an immediate effect.

Das Medikament verschaffte sofortige Linderung.

The medicine gave instant relief.

Das neue Medikament zeigte eine sofortige Wirkung.

The new medicine demonstrated an immediate effect.

Sag ihm, er soll seinen sofortigen Rücktritt einreichen.

Tell him he should present his immediate resignation.

Tell him he should submit his immediate resignation.

Sag ihr, sie soll ihren sofortigen Rücktritt einreichen.

Tell her she should present her immediate resignation.

Tell her she should submit her immediate resignation.

Tom trat mit sofortiger Wirkung zurück.

Tom resigned with immediate effect.

Synonyme

au­gen­blick­lich:
current
present
di­rekt:
direct
in­stan­tan:
instantaneous
post­wen­dend:
by return mail
by return of post
prompt:
prompt
schnur­stracks:
straight
so­fort:
immediately
instantly
so­gleich:
immediately
straight away
un­ver­züg­lich:
at once
forthwith
immediately
prompt

Englische Beispielsätze

  • He made an instant decision.

  • Tom and Mary took an instant dislike to each other.

  • Which stars are in our immediate cosmic vicinity?

  • The patient must have an immediate operation.

  • The medicine has an immediate effect.

  • We only have twenty more minutes until we have to be ready to leave for Grandma's house! You'd better get in the tub this instant, young lady!

  • Don't open that door, not even for an instant!

  • In an instant, my life changed.

  • Fortunately, the medicine took immediate effect.

  • Tom doesn't like instant rice.

  • He underlined the urgent need for immediate action.

  • He emphasised the urgent need for immediate action.

  • Tom usually drinks instant coffee.

  • He made them an instant coffee.

  • The new neighbourhood is being built in the immediate vicinity of the university.

  • The new neighbourhood is being built in the university's immediate vicinity.

  • The cakes became an instant hit on social media.

  • The toilet-paper-roll-shaped cakes were an instant hit.

  • Tom ate instant noodles for lunch.

  • Tom's book became an instant best-seller.

So­for­tig übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: sofortig. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2024, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: sofortig. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2024, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
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