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improviso.

improvisation (act or art of composing and rendering music, poetry, and the like, without prior preparation)

9 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ĩ.pɾoˈvi.zu/Brazil/ĩ.pɾuˈvi.zu/Portugal/ĩ.pɾuˈbi.zu/Northern, Portugal[ĩ.pɾuˈβi.zu]Northern, Portugal
  1. improvisation (act or art of composing and rendering music, poetry, and the like, without prior preparation)

    masculine
  2. makeshift (a temporary, usually insubstantial, substitution for something else)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin imprōvīsus (“unforeseen”).

verb/ĩ.pɾoˈvi.zu/Brazil/ĩ.pɾuˈvi.zu/Portugal/ĩ.pɾuˈbi.zu/Northern, Portugal[ĩ.pɾuˈβi.zu]Northern, Portugal
  1. first-person singular present indicative of improvisar

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
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