From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1:
bald /bˈalt/ <adv>
soon <adv>, before long <adv>, erelong <adv> [poet.] , anon <adv> [humor.] , presently <adv> [dated] , by and by <adv> [dated]
"schon sehr bald" - real soon now
"Bis bald!" - See you soon!
"so bald nicht" - not in the near future, not so soon
"Ich bin bald fertig." - I'll be finished shortly/before long.
"Wir werden sehr bald zu Hause sein." - We'll be home before very long.
Synonym: in Bälde
see: möglichst bald, baldigst, bald darauf, alsbald
From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1:
bald /bˈalt/ <adv>
early <adv>
"so bald wie möglich" - as early as possible
From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1:
bald /bˈalt/ <adv>
soonish <adv>
Note: colloquial
Synonym: bald wie möglich