improvisado

adj.

improvised, ad-libbed, extemporaneous, off-the-cuff.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: improvisar.

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improvisado

► adjetivo

1 (gen) improvised; (discurso) impromptu

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ADJ [discurso] improvised; [reparación] makeshift; [música] impromptu

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= ad hoc, improvised, off-hand [offhand], off-the-cuff, impromptu, makeshift, unscripted, off the top of + Posesivo + head, rough and ready.

Ex. Begun in 1973, CONSER was conceived by an ad hoc discussion group on Serials Data Bases of American and Canadian librarians.

Ex. A program consisting of readings, improvised scenes, and scripted extracts from the author's work is the kind of project I have in mind.

Ex. They suggest that instead of undergoing off-hand destruction, ephemera be considered a necessary part of a comprehensive archival collection.

Ex. Someone's off-the-cuff idea may be the clue that will tap another's thought and lead to a successful solution.

Ex. Unfortunately for any student of the process, the sequence and direction of these steps is often more impromptu than premeditated.

Ex. Putting books on show is a way of making recommendations by, as it were, remote control and anything tatty, botched-up and sloppily makeshift should be avoided.

Ex. Loud, unscripted quarrels between unshaven peasants break out in odd corners of the auditorium and add to the liveliness.

Ex. Pricing trends for periodicals are discussed with reference to charts not reproduced in the article 'Publishing policies, off the top of my head' but shown at the conference session.

Ex. The opposite situation occurs when a rough and ready translation is needed.

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* carrera de coches improvisados sin motor = soapbox derby race, soapbox derby.

* de un modo improvisado = right off the bat.

* orador improvisado = soapbox orator.

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= ad hoc, improvised, off-hand [offhand], off-the-cuff, impromptu, makeshift, unscripted, off the top of + Posesivo + head, rough and ready.

Ex: Begun in 1973, CONSER was conceived by an ad hoc discussion group on Serials Data Bases of American and Canadian librarians.

Ex: A program consisting of readings, improvised scenes, and scripted extracts from the author's work is the kind of project I have in mind.

Ex: They suggest that instead of undergoing off-hand destruction, ephemera be considered a necessary part of a comprehensive archival collection.

Ex: Someone's off-the-cuff idea may be the clue that will tap another's thought and lead to a successful solution.

Ex: Unfortunately for any student of the process, the sequence and direction of these steps is often more impromptu than premeditated.

Ex: Putting books on show is a way of making recommendations by, as it were, remote control and anything tatty, botched-up and sloppily makeshift should be avoided.

Ex: Loud, unscripted quarrels between unshaven peasants break out in odd corners of the auditorium and add to the liveliness.

Ex: Pricing trends for periodicals are discussed with reference to charts not reproduced in the article 'Publishing policies, off the top of my head' but shown at the conference session.

Ex: The opposite situation occurs when a rough and ready translation is needed.

* carrera de coches improvisados sin motor = soapbox derby race, soapbox derby.

* de un modo improvisado = right off the bat.

* orador improvisado = soapbox orator.

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Del verbo improvisar: (conjugate improvisar)

improvisado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
improvisado    
improvisar
improvisar (conjugate improvisar) verbo transitivo
to improvise;

◊ improvisado una comida to rustle up a meal

verbo intransitivo [actor/músico] to improvise
improvisado,-a adjetivo
1 (sin ensayo previo) improvised
(discurso) impromptu
2 (realizado con los medios disponibles) improvised
un refugio improvisado, a improvised refuge
improvisar verbo transitivo to improvise
Mús to extemporize

'improvisado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
improvisada
- pichanga
English:
extemporaneous
- impromptu
- makeshift
- rough
- unprepared
- cuff
- make
- role

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improvisado, -a adj

[comida, plan, actuación artística] improvised; [discurso] impromptu; [comentario] ad-lib; [cama, refugio] makeshift

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improvisado

adj improvised

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improvisado, -da adj

: improvised, ad-lib