immediate
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (instant)
a. inmediato
We need an immediate response from the committee if we are to avert disaster.Necesitamos una respuesta inmediata de la comisión si vamos a evitar el desastre.
2. (urgent)
a. urgente
The immediate problem is the damaged roof that needs to be fixed before it rains.El problema urgente es el techo dañado que hay que reparar antes de que llueva.
b. apremiante
The refugees are in immediate need of food, water, and shelter.Los refugiados tienen una necesidad apremiante de alimentos, agua y alojamiento.
3. (near)
a. inmediato
The company seeks to hire an accountant in the immediate future.La empresa busca contratar un contador en el futuro inmediato.
b. más cercano
Only immediate family are allowed to visit.Solo se permite la visita de los familiares más cercanos.
d. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Precipitation in the immediate vicinity is getting scarcer by the day.Las precipitaciones en los alrededores son cada vez más escasas.
There is no safe place in the immediate vicinity for children to play.No hay ningún lugar seguro en las inmediaciones donde los niños puedan jugar.
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