sooner

• Adverbio que indica que algo ocurrirá en poco tiempo o dentro de un breve intervalo desde el momento actual.

An adverb meaning "in a short time" or "before long." It is used to indicate that an event will happen in the near future.

1. In a short timeA1formal

   After a short period of time; in the near future.

   pronto

   • She will arrive soon.
   • The meeting will start soon.
   • I hope to hear from you soon.

   Sinónimosanonbefore longmomentarilypresentlyshortly

   Antónimoseventuallyultimately

2. Early or quicklyA2formal

   Used to indicate that something happens earlier than expected or quickly.

   pronto, temprano

   • He finished his homework soon after dinner.
   • The news spread soon across the town.
   • She realized her mistake soon enough.

   Sinónimosbefore longbetimesearlypresentlypromptlyquicklyshortly

   Antónimosbelatedlyslowly

• Sustantivo que designa a una persona que se estableció en tierras antes de que fueran oficialmente abiertas a la colonización, especialmente en Oklahoma durante las carreras por tierras; también se aplica a quien ocupa o reclama tierra ilegalmente o de forma anticipada.

A noun referring to a person who settles on land in the early days of a territory, especially in Oklahoma, before the official opening for settlement.

1. A person who settles earlyC1formalamerican

   A person who settles in a new territory or region earlier than others.

   pionero colonizador

   • The sooners were among the first to claim land during the Oklahoma Land Rush.
   • Many sooners faced legal challenges for entering the territory before the official opening.
   • The history of the sooners is a fascinating part of American frontier lore.

   Sinónimoscolonistfrontiersmanhomesteaderpioneer