impromptu

UK
/ɪmˈprɒmptjuː/
US
/ɪmˈprɑːmptu/

Translations

impromptunoun
impromptus
pl
UK
/ɪmˈprɒmptjuː/
US
/ɪmˈprɑːmptuː/
improvisationPour un discours, un numéro ou une prestation faits sans préparation.
He delivered an impromptu that had the audience in stitches.
Il a livré une improvisation qui a fait mourir de rire le public.
impromptuTerme musical.
The pianist played an impromptu that captivated the audience with its spontaneous charm.
Le pianiste a joué un impromptu qui a captivé le public par son charme spontané.
Synonyms
improvisatory piece
spur-of-the-moment performance
improvised piece
off-the-cuff performance
impromptuadjective
more impromptu
Comp.
most impromptu
Super.
UK
/ɪmˈprɒmptjuː/
US
/ɪmˈprɑːmptu/
The team held an impromptu meeting to discuss the sudden changes in the project.
L’équipe a tenu une réunion improvisée pour discuter des changements soudains dans le projet.
impromptuadverb
UK
/ɪmˈprɒmp.tjuː/
US
/ɪmˈprɑːmp.tuː/
de façon improvisée
She gave an impromptu speech at the wedding, surprising everyone with her eloquence.
Elle a prononcé un discours de façon improvisée au mariage, surprenant tout le monde par son éloquence.
Additional translations
spontanémentPlus libre; met l’accent sur l’absence de préparation.
Synonyms
on the spur of the moment

Definitions

impromptunoun
A short piece of instrumental music, especially a solo, that is reminiscent of an improvisation.
The pianist played an impromptu that captivated the audience with its spontaneous charm.
An act, speech, or performance that is improvised or done without previous preparation.
He delivered an impromptu that had the audience in stitches.
impromptuadjective
Done without being planned, organized, or rehearsed.
The team held an impromptu meeting to discuss the sudden changes in the project.
impromptuadverb
Without preparation or planning; spontaneously.
She gave an impromptu speech at the wedding, surprising everyone with her eloquence.