sofort
German, adverb/zoˈfɔʁt/
sofort is spelled S-O-F-O-R-T (6 letters) and appears 204 times per million words in written German, the 420th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sofort is a German adverb meaning “immediately, at once” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ohne irgendeine Verzögerung, auf der Stelle”.
What does sofort mean in English?
adverb
- 1
immediately, at once
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. ohne irgendeine Verzögerung, auf der Stelle
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of sofort
- sof. abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sofort?
- /zoˈfɔʁt/
- [zoˈfɔʁt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to sofort
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is sofort in German?
sofort appears 204 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).