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ahorita

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An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(this very minute)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a. right now
¿Ya llegaste a la estación? Ok, ahorita salgo.You got in to the station already? Ok, I'm leaving right now.
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(shortly)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a. in a minute
Ahorita llamo a tu hermana.I'll call your sister in a minute.
b. in a moment
La entrevista comenzará ahorita; tome asiento, por favor.The interview will start in a moment; please take a seat.
c. in a while
Lo hago ahorita. Déjame descansar un poco.I'll do it in a while. Let me rest a little.
3.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(a moment ago)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a. just now
Ahorita vi una ardilla que llevaba una calabaza entera en la boca.Just now I saw a squirrel with an entire pumpkin in its mouth.
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