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extemporáneo

Spanish, adjective[ekst̪ẽmpoˈɾaneo]

extemporáneo is spelled E-X-T-E-M-P-O-R-Á-N-E-O (12 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written Spanish, the 109,730th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Extemporáneo is a Spanish adjective meaning “extemporaneous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que está fuera de su tiempo; que no concuerda con los estándares, hábitos o visiones de la época en que…”.

What does extemporáneo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    extemporaneous

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que está fuera de su tiempo; que no concuerda con los estándares, hábitos o visiones de la época en que ocurrió. 2. Que no es conveniente u oportuno para el momento.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of extemporáneo

  • extemporánea feminine
  • extemporáneos masculine plural
  • extemporáneas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce extemporáneo?

  • [ekst̪ẽmpoˈɾaneo]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to extemporáneo

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is extemporáneo in Spanish?

extemporáneo appears about once in every 9 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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