Significado en español

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UK//aɪm əˈbaʊt tuː//US//aɪm əˈbaʊt tu//

Significado de I'm about to

Indicates an immediate intention to do something.

In simple words: I'm going to do something soon.

I'm about to en una frase

  • I'm about to leave the house for the party.
  • I'm about to start my presentation in five minutes.
  • I'm about to call you, so pick up your phone!
  • I'm about to eat dinner, would you like to join?
  • I'm about to finish this book—it’s captivating!
  • I'm about to go to bed since I'm tired.
  • I'm about to start training for the marathon next month.
  • I'm about to send the email you requested.

Cómo usar I'm about to

Use this phrase when you want to indicate that you are on the verge of doing something. It is commonly used in spoken English and can express excitement or urgency, but avoid it in very formal contexts.

Grammar pattern

I'm about to + verb

Memory hint

Think of a race car about to take off at the start line.

Palabras relacionadas

Collocations with I'm about to

  • about to leave
  • about to start
  • about to happen
  • about to eat
  • about to finish

Synonyms for I'm about to

  • going to
  • on the verge of
  • ready to
  • preparing to
  • set to

Common mistakes with I'm about to

  • Omitting the verb after 'about to'.
  • Using 'about to' with a past tense verb.
  • Confusing 'about to' with 'going to' for future plans.

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Preguntas frecuentes sobre I'm about to

¿Qué significa I'm about to?

I'm going to do something soon.

¿Qué significa I'm about to en español?

I'm going to do something soon.

¿Cuál es la definición de I'm about to?

Indicates an immediate intention to do something.

¿Cómo se usa I'm about to en una frase?

I'm about to leave the house for the party.

¿Puedes dar otro ejemplo de I'm about to?

I'm about to start my presentation in five minutes.

¿Cuáles son los sinónimos de I'm about to?

Algunas alternativas comunes son going to, on the verge of, ready to, preparing to, set to.

¿Qué palabras acompañan a I'm about to?

Suele combinarse con about to leave, about to start, about to happen, about to eat, about to finish.

¿Cuáles son los errores comunes al usar I'm about to?

Omitting the verb after 'about to'. Using 'about to' with a past tense verb. Confusing 'about to' with 'going to' for future plans.

¿Cómo se pronuncia I'm about to?

US: //aɪm əˈbaʊt tu//, UK: //aɪm əˈbaʊt tuː//. Escucha el audio de arriba para oír la pronunciación nativa.

¿Cuándo debo usar I'm about to?

Use this phrase when you want to indicate that you are on the verge of doing something. It is commonly used in spoken English and can express excitement or urgency, but avoid it in very formal contexts.