imprevisto

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /im.preˈvi.sto/
  • Rhymes: -isto
  • Hyphenation: im‧pre‧vì‧sto

Adjective

imprevisto (feminine imprevista, masculine plural imprevisti, feminine plural impreviste)

  1. unforeseen, unexpected, unplanned, unlooked-for
    Synonyms: inatteso, inaspettato
    Antonym: previsto

Noun

imprevisto m (plural imprevisti)

  1. unforeseen event, unexpected event, contingency

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Portuguese

Etymology

From in- +‎ previsto

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: im‧pre‧vis‧to

Adjective

imprevisto (feminine imprevista, masculine plural imprevistos, feminine plural imprevistas, not comparable)

  1. unforeseen

Spanish

Etymology

From in- +‎ previsto.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /impɾeˈbisto/
  • Rhymes: -isto
  • Syllabification: im‧pre‧vis‧to

Adjective

imprevisto (feminine imprevista, masculine plural imprevistos, feminine plural imprevistas)

  1. unforeseen
  2. unexpected
    Synonym: inesperado

Noun

imprevisto m (plural imprevistos)

  1. unforeseen event; contingency
    me ha surgido un imprevisto
    something unexpected has come up (for me)

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