tan pronto
Spanish
Adverb
tan pronto
- no sooner; as soon as; barely
- 1927, Emilio María Martínez Amador (translator), Tarzán de los monos:
- Tan pronto hubo consumido su frugal desayuno de tocino salado, café y galletas, Clayton puso manos a la tarea de construir su casa
- As soon as he had had his meager breakfast of salt pork, coffee, and biscuits, Clayton got down to the job of building his house