SOON | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word SOON in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SOON with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Soon

Speech Type: Adverb

Etymology:

Old English sōna ‘immediately’, of West Germanic origin

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: suːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

in or after a short time

Short Definition:

in or after short time

Examples:
  • everyone will soon know the truth
  • he'll be home soon
  • they arrived soon after 7.30
Definition:

used to indicate one's preference in a particular matter

Short Definition:

used to indicate one's preference in particular matter

Examples:
  • I'd just as soon Tim did it
  • I'd sooner stay where I am

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