improvising

UK
/ˈɪmprəvaɪzɪŋ/
US
/ˈɪmprəvaɪzɪŋ/

Translations

improvisingnoun
improvisings
pl
Her improvising on the piano captivated the audience.
Son improvisation au piano a captivé le public.
improvisinggerund / present participle
UK
/ɪmˈprɒv.aɪ.zɪŋ/
US
/ɪmˈprɑː.vaɪ.zɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe someone or something that is improvising or produced by improvisation
improviséQui est créé ou réalisé sans préparation.
The improvising comedian kept the audience laughing with unexpected jokes.
Le comédien improvisé a fait rire le public avec des blagues inattendues.
improviseverb

improvising

Gerund

improvised
Past Simple
improvised
Past Participle
improvising
Gerund
UK
/ˈɪmprəvaɪz/
US
/ˈɪmprəvaɪz/
improviserEmployer sans préparation, sur le moment.
She improvised a short speech after the presenter introduced her unexpectedly.
Elle a improvisé un bref discours après que le présentateur l’a présentée à l’improviste.
The actor had to improvise his lines when he forgot the script.
L’acteur a dû improviser ses répliques quand il a oublié son texte.
Additional translations
bricolerDans le sens de faire quelque chose avec les moyens du bord, de façon provisoire.
Synonyms
wing it
make do
cobble together

Definitions

improvisingnoun
The act or art of creating something spontaneously without preparation.
Her improvising on the piano captivated the audience.
improvisinggerund / present participle
Creating, performing, or produced spontaneously and without preparation.
The improvising comedian kept the audience laughing with unexpected jokes.
improviseverb
To create or perform something spontaneously or without preparation.
The actor had to improvise his lines when he forgot the script.
To make or do something using whatever is available, often as a temporary solution.
She had to improvise a shelter using branches and leaves.