Adverb

sogleich

immediately, at once, right away

Ich komme sogleich.

I'm coming right away.

Er hat es sogleich verstanden.

He understood it immediately.

((Adverb)) Modifies a verb or a whole clause. Ich komme sogleich.

Synonyms: sofort, unverzüglich, augenblicklich; Antonyms: später (later), irgendwann (sometime)

From 'so' (so, thus) + 'gleich' (equal, same, right away). The combination emphasizes the immediacy.

Think of 'sogleich' as a slightly more formal or literary version of 'sofort'. It means 'immediately' or 'at once'.

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