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English-Galician CLUVI Dictionary, 2nd edition (revised version 2.2)

(Based on the CLUVI Corpus of the University of Vigo)



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- impressionist, impressionistic, impressive, impressively, imprint, imprison, imprisonment, improbability, improbable, impromptu, improper, improve, improvement, improvisation, improvise, imprudent, impulse, impulsive, impulsively


impromptu


- adverb
- espontaneamente

EN The old corporal was seized, and after undergoing sundry kicks, and cuffs, and cudgellings, which are generally given impromptu by the mob in Spain, as a foretaste of the after penalties of the law, he was loaded with irons, and conducted to the city prison; while his comrades were permitted to proceed with the convoy, after it had been well rummaged, to the Alhambra.
GL Apreixaron o vello cabo, e logo de lle faceren sufrir couces e labazadas e fungueirazos a eito, que dá polo regular a xentalla de España espontaneamente como adianto dos castigos posteriores da lei, foi cargado de grillóns e levado ó cárcere da cidade; mentres que os seus compañeiros tiveron licencia para seguir adiante co convoi, logo de el ter sido ben investigado, para a Alhambra.
- Fonte: ALH (41)


- adjective
- improvisado

EN The youths join in one by one and the impromptu performance lasts five hours.
GL Os mozos incorpórense un tras doutro. O espectáculo improvisado dura cinco horas.
- Fonte: C31 (1176)