promptement

See also: promptément

French

Etymology

From prompt +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pʁɔ̃t.mɑ̃/, /pʁɔ̃p.tə.mɑ̃/
Audio (Paris) (file)

Adverb

promptement

promptly, shortly, quickly
- 1856, Francis Linossier, Les mystères de Lyon, page 181:
  S’il ne dépend que de moi, je vous promets de vous y faire arriver promptement.
  If it's only up to me, I promise you that you'll arrive there promptly.

Further reading

“promptement”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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