No. 2,199 in Portuguese
prontos
"Prontos" means "ready" or "prepared" in English.
In a sentence
Nós estamos prontos para começar o projeto.
We are ready to start the project.
In this context, 'prontos' is used to express readiness or preparedness for an action, describing the subject's state.
Os documentos estão prontos para serem enviados.
The documents are ready to be sent.
Here, 'prontos' refers to the completion state, indicating the documents are fully prepared for dispatch.
Os jogadores estão prontos para o jogo.
The players are ready for the game.
This usage indicates the players' readiness or preparation for participating in the game.
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