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imminent

/ˈɪm.ɪ.nənt/

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adjective

B2formalcommon/ˈɪm.ɪ.nənt/

Describes something that is about to happen very soon, often something unpleasant or unavoidable.

ruОписывает то, что должно произойти очень скоро, часто что-то неприятное или неизбежное.esDescribe algo que está a punto de ocurrir muy pronto, a menudo algo desagradable o inevitable.frQualifie ce qui doit se produire très bientôt, souvent quelque chose de désagréable ou d'inévitable.deBeschreibt etwas, das sehr bald eintreten wird, oft etwas Unangenehmes oder Unvermeidliches.ptDescreve algo que está prestes a acontecer muito em breve, geralmente algo desagradável, ameaçador ou inevitável.zh形容某事即将发生,通常指不愉快或不可避免的事情。arيصف شيئًا متوقع الحدوث قريبًا جدًا، وغالبًا ما يكون غير سار أو لا مفر منه.

  1. About to happen B2 formal

    Describes an event that is likely to occur very soon; impending.

    • The storm is imminent, so we should take shelter.
    • With the deadline imminent, the team worked through the night.
    • The announcement of the winner is imminent.

    ruНеизбежныйesInminentefrsur le point de se produiredeBevorstehendptIminentezh即将发生的arوشيك

    Synonyms: at handcomingforthcomingimpendingin storemenacingnearthreatening

    Antonyms: distantremoteunlikely

  • more imminent comparative form
  • most imminent superlative form