Basic

soon

/suːn/

soon suːn

English Definition

adv. in a short time; shortly

中文释义

很快，不久

Significado en Español

pronto

한국어 뜻

곧

Nghĩa Tiếng Việt

sớm

Example Sentence

The bus should arrive soon.

公交车应该很快就到了。

Synonyms

shortly before long presently

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “soon”:

A later
B never
C shortly
D eventually

Show answer

C — shortly. “soon” means adv. in a short time; shortly

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The sun will set ______, so we should probably head home right now.

A never
B yesterday
C earlier
D soon

Show answer

D — soon. “soon” means adv. in a short time; shortly

Common questions about “soon”

What does “soon” mean?

soon — adv. in a short time; shortly. In Chinese: 很快，不久.

How do you pronounce “soon”?

soon is pronounced /suːn/. It breaks into 1 syllable: soon.

How do you use “soon” in a sentence?

The bus should arrive soon. (公交车应该很快就到了。)

What are synonyms for “soon”?

shortly, before long, presently — all close in meaning to soon (adv. in a short time; shortly).

Is “soon” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. soon appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

Progress / 学习进度

1975 / 2445

81% through this level

Mastered: 0 / 2445 (0%)

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