improviso

Latin improvisus (“unforeseen”); compare Italian improvviso.

improviso (not comparable)

1. (obsolete) Not prepared beforehand; unpremeditated; extemporaneous.
   • a. 1784, Samuel Johnson, "Improviso Translation of the following lines of M. Benserade A Son Lit"

• improviso in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

improviso

1. first-person singular present indicative form of improvisar

improviso

1. first-person singular present indicative of improvisar

imprōvīsō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of imprōvīsus

• “improviso”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers

Borrowed from Latin imprōvīsus (“unforeseen”).

improviso m (plural improvisos)

1. improvisation (act or art of composing and rendering music, poetry, and the like, without prior preparation)
2. makeshift (a temporary, usually insubstantial, substitution for something else)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

improviso

1. first-person singular present indicative of improvisar

• IPA^(key): /impɾoˈbiso/ [ĩm.pɾoˈβ̞i.so]
• Rhymes: -iso
• Syllabification: im‧pro‧vi‧so

From Latin imprōvīsus.

improviso (feminine improvisa, masculine plural improvisos, feminine plural improvisas)

1. unannounced; out of the blue

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

improviso

1. first-person singular present indicative of improvisar

• “improviso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014