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Spanish word of the day => Spanish word of the day => Topic started by: AnnieM on 26 Apr, 2020, 07:02:43 am

Title: En Seguida
Post by: AnnieM on 26 Apr, 2020, 07:02:43 am

en seguida
ehn seh-gee-dah

at once, right away

1.  Se casaron y en seguida empezaron a tener hijos.

They got married and started having children at once.

2.  Tienes que apagar tu teléfono; el avión despegará en seguida.

You have to turn off your telephone; the plane is taking off right away.

Title: Re: En Seguida
Post by: Drax on 26 Apr, 2020, 09:22:29 am

Quote from: AnnieM on 26 Apr, 2020, 07:02:43 am

1.  Se casaron y en seguida empezaron a tener hijos.

They got married and started having children at once.

That sounds like an "interesting" ceremony  :wink: :undecided:

Title: Re: En Seguida
Post by: Judi_bk on 26 Apr, 2020, 12:21:56 pm

 :cheesy:  My Dad used to refer to "birth in the vestry" when brides were noticeably pregnant