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Webster 1913 Edition
Improviso
Imˊpro-vi′so
,Adj.
[L.
improvisus
unforeseen; cf. It. improvviso
.] Not prepared or mediated beforehand; extemporaneous.
[Obs.]
Jonhson.
Definition 2024
improviso
improviso
See also: improvisó
English
Adjective
improviso (not comparable)
- (obsolete) Not prepared beforehand; unpremeditated; extemporaneous.
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Latin
Adjective
imprōvīsō
- dative masculine singular of imprōvīsus
- dative neuter singular of imprōvīsus
- ablative masculine singular of imprōvīsus
- ablative neuter singular of imprōvīsus
References
- improviso in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
Portuguese
Noun
improviso m (plural improvisos)
- improvisation (act or art of composing and rendering music, poetry, and the like, without prior preparation)
- makeshift (a temporary, usually insubstantial, substitution for something else)
Verb
improviso
- first-person singular (eu) present indicative of improvisar
- Eu improviso uma canção.
- I improvise a song.
- Eu improviso uma canção.