English–German
“right away” in German
How to say “right away” in German
“Right away” in German is prompt.
A request triggers an action at once, like a switch with no waiting interval.
Example sentences with prompt
Wir müssen prompt handeln, um das Problem zu lösen.
We must act right away to solve the problem.
Tips for using prompt
- German prompt does not normally mean to remind or cue someone as English prompt can; auffordern or erinnern may express those meanings.
Other German words for “right away”
Ich komme sogleich.
I'll come right away.
Ich rufe Sie umgehend zurück.
I will call you back right away.