This is the 841st most frequent German word.
umgehend
"Umgehend" means "immediately" or "promptly."
Here, 'umgehend' means 'immediately' or 'without delay', indicating urgency.
Bitte antworten Sie umgehend auf diese E-Mail.
Please respond to this email immediately.
In this context, 'umgehend' conveys a quick action taken directly after a preceding event.
Die Lieferung wurde umgehend nach der Bestellung verschickt.
The shipment was sent immediately after the order.
'Umgehend' here emphasizes the promptness of the response to an issue.