How do you say “immediate” in Vietnamese?

“Immediate” in Vietnamese is ngay lập tức (immediately), tại chỗ (on the spot).

Vietnamese words for “immediate”

• ngay lập tứcListenadverb
  Hanoi [ŋaj˧˧ ləp̚˧˨ʔ tɨk̚˧˦] · Saigon [ŋa(ː)j˧˧ ləp̚˨˩˨ tɨk̚˦˥]ngay level lập heavy tức rising

  immediately; posthaste

  for “immediate” meaning: Happening right away, instantly, with no delay.

  • Đến đây ngay lập tức.Come here immediately.
• tại chỗListenadjective
  Hanoi [taːj˧˨ʔ t͡ɕo˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [taːj˨˩˨ cow˨˩˦]tại heavy chỗ creaky rising

  on the spot; immediate

Related Vietnamese words

• hoả tốcListenadjective

  immediate; urgent

• trực tiếpListenadjective

  live; direct; straight

• lập tứcListenadverb

  immediately

• tức thìListenadverb

  immediately; at once

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.