| Part of speech | adverb |
|---|---|
| Hyphenation | bal·daŭ |
| Afrikaans | spoedig; gou; binnekort |
|---|---|
| Catalan | aviat; prompte |
| Czech | brzo; brzy |
| Danish | snart |
| Dutch | alras; dra; gauw; haast; spoedig; weldra; welhaast; snel |
| English | soon; presently; shortly; by and by |
| English (Old English) | ær |
| Faeroese | skjótt |
| Finnish | kohta |
| French | bientôt; tout à l’heure; sous peu |
| German | bald; alsbald |
| Hungarian | hamar; csakhamar; hamarosan; nemsokára |
| Italian | fra poco |
| Jamaican Patois | suhn; suuhn |
| Latin | mox |
| Low German | gauw; snel |
| Luxemburgish | geschwënn |
| Malay | segera |
| Norwegian | snart |
| Papiamento | pronto |
| Polish | wkrótce |
| Portuguese | brevemente; cedo; depressa; logo |
| Romanian | curând; în curând |
| Russian | вскоре; скоро |
| Saterland Frisian | bolde; gau; stuuns; straks; strak |
| Scottish Gaelic | a dh’aithghearr |
| Spanish | luego; pronto |
| Swedish | snart |
| Thai | เร็ว; เร็วๆ |
| Turkish | çok geçmeden; yakında |
| West Frisian | tel; gau |