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Tan pronto como vs en cuanto

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Hello, is there any difference between tan pronto como and en cuanto? Or are they interchangeable?

If there is a difference, can you explain it to me?

Thanks for responses.

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updated Aug 2, 2017
edited by Daniel5841
posted by Daniel5841

2 Answers

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Por favor, llámame tan pronto puedas.

Por favor, llámame en cuanto puedas.

Por favor, llámame ni bien puedas.

For me they are if not the same, almost interchangeable.

updated Aug 2, 2017
posted by polenta1
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Both mean the same, however, "tan pronto como" sounds a little bit too formal (or at least too long) for regular conversation.

updated Aug 2, 2017
posted by Shamelesspanish