What is 'em breve' called in English?

'em breve' in English is called "Shortly". Shortly refers to: Em um curto espaço de tempo; logo.

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What is an example sentence for Shortly in Portuguese?

English: "The train will arrive shortly." | Portuguese: "O trem chegará em breve."

adverb

English to Portuguese Dictionary

shortly Meaning in Portuguese (shortly significado em português)

em breve, brevemente

Sinônimos:logorapidamentesucintamente

em breve in English:shortly

IPA:ɛ̃j̃ ˈbɾɛv

Phonetic:em bre-vi

Quick Answer • Resumo

O significado de shortly em português é em breve, brevemente. (Em um curto espaço de tempo; logo.)

Definitions of Shortly

1
adverb
em breve
In a short time; soon.
Em um curto espaço de tempo; logo.
2
adverb
brevemente
In a brief or concise manner.
De maneira breve ou concisa.

Example Sentences

casual

“The train will arrive shortly.”

O trem chegará em breve.

business

“She will be here shortly to discuss the project.”

Ela estará aqui em breve para discutir o projeto.

formal

“He spoke shortly and to the point.”

Ele falou brevemente e direto ao ponto.

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Synonyms (Sinônimos)

In Portuguese:

logorapidamentesucintamente

In English:

soon presentlybefore longin a moment

Antonyms (Antônimos)

In Portuguese:

demoradamentelentamente

In English:

later eventuallymuch later

Inflected Word Forms

nounshortness

adjectiveshort

comparativeshorter

superlativeshortest

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

shortly aftercollocation

Immediately after something else in time.

shortly beforecollocation

Immediately before something else in time.