IMPROVISANDO - Translation from Spanish into English

Spanish

English

I. improvisar VB trans

1. improvisar lección/discurso/versos:

improvisar: to improvise

2. improvisar (preparar con pocos recursos):

improvisar cama/cortina: to improvise

improvisaron una fiesta con lo que tenían en casa: they had an impromptu party with what they had in the house

improvisaron una fiesta con lo que tenían en casa: they got up a party with what they had in the house inf

con cuatro latas improvisamos una cena estupenda: we rustled up a great meal from a few cans

no podemos improvisar un director gerente de un día para otro: we can't conjure up a managing director overnight

II. improvisar VB intr

improvisar actor:: to improvise

improvisar actor:: to ad-lib

improvisar actor:: to extemporize form

improvisar músico:: to improvise

improvisar músico:: to extemporize

English

Spanish

ad lib: improvisar

ad lib: improvisar

ad lib: improvisando

they played ad lib: tocaron improvisando

extemporize: improvisar

improvise: improvisar

improvise: improvisar

vamp: improvisar

vamp: improvisar

off the cuff as adv he spoke off the cuff: habló improvisando

rig up: improvisar

bash out article/plan: improvisar rápidamente

scare up (improvise): improvisar

we can scare something up for supper: podemos improvisar algo para la cena

jam session: sesión de un grupo de músicos de jazz o rock que se reúnen para improvisar

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improvisar VB trans

improvisar: to improvise

improvisar THEAT: to ad-lib

English

Spanish

ad-lib: improvisando

ad-lib: improvisar

cobble together: improvisar

extemporise: improvisar

improvise: improvisar

to fly by the seat of one's pants (to improvise) coll: improvisar

to perform extempore: improvisar

to speak extempore: improvisar un discurso

play by the ear fig: improvisar

throw off: improvisar

vamp: improvisar un acompañamiento para

vamp: improvisar un acompañamiento

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improvisar [im·pro·βi·ˈsar] VB trans

improvisar: to improvise

improvisar THEAT: to ad-lib

English

Spanish

ad lib: improvisando

ad-lib: improvisar

cobble together: improvisar

extemporize: improvisar

improvise: improvisar

jury-rig: improvisar

to perform extempore: improvisar

to speak extempore: improvisar un discurso

throw off: improvisar

vamp: improvisar un acompañamiento para

vamp: improvisar un acompañamiento

presente
yo	improviso
tú	improvisas
él/ella/usted	improvisa
nosotros/nosotras	improvisamos
vosotros/vosotras	improvisáis
ellos/ellas/ustedes	improvisan

imperfecto
yo	improvisaba
tú	improvisabas
él/ella/usted	improvisaba
nosotros/nosotras	improvisábamos
vosotros/vosotras	improvisabais
ellos/ellas/ustedes	improvisaban

indefinido
yo	improvisé
tú	improvisaste
él/ella/usted	improvisó
nosotros/nosotras	improvisamos
vosotros/vosotras	improvisasteis
ellos/ellas/ustedes	improvisaron

futuro
yo	improvisaré
tú	improvisarás
él/ella/usted	improvisará
nosotros/nosotras	improvisaremos
vosotros/vosotras	improvisaréis
ellos/ellas/ustedes	improvisarán

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