1 adverb a little timeshortly before the endtamall beag roimh an deireadh, go gairid roimh an deireadh, go gearr roimh an deireadhshortly afterwardsgan mhoill ina dhiaidh sin, go gairid ina dhiaidh sin2 adverb soongan mhoill c m uar ball beag c m uthe results will be published shortlyfoilseofar na torthaí gan mhoill, is gearr go bhfoilseofar na torthaí, ní fada go bhfoilseofar na torthaí
3 adverb curtlygo giorraisc c m ugo grod c m uto say sth shortlyrud a rá go giorraisc, rud a rá go grod4 adverb brieflygo hachomair c m ui gcúpla focalhe shortly described the playrinne sé cur síos achomair ar an dráma