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presently

UK

/ˈprɛzntli/

US

/ˈprɛzəntli/

Translations

presentlyadverb

UK

/ˈprɛzntli/

US

/ˈprɛzəntli/

She is presently working on her thesis.

Elle travaille actuellement à sa thèse.

The manager will be with you presently.

Le directeur sera bientôt avec vous.

Additional translations

aussitôtSens vieilli ou littéraire.

Synonyms

at present

at the moment

right now

Definitions

presentlyadverb

At the present time; now.

She is presently working on her thesis.

In a short time; soon.

The manager will be with you presently.

Immediately; without delay (now chiefly archaic).

When the bell rang, the servants came presently.