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extemporâneo

Portuguese, adjective/is.tẽ.poˈɾɐ̃.nju/

extemporâneo is spelled E-X-T-E-M-P-O-R-Â-N-E-O (12 letters) and appears about once in every 45 million words in written Portuguese, the 189,447th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Extemporâneo is a Portuguese adjective meaning “extemporaneous, inopportune (occurring or appearing at an inconvenient or inappropriate time)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que não está em seu tempo próprio”.

What does extemporâneo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    extemporaneous, inopportune (occurring or appearing at an inconvenient or inappropriate time)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que não está em seu tempo próprio

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

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

Forms of extemporâneo

  • extemporânea feminine
  • extemporâneos masculine plural
  • extemporâneas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce extemporâneo?

  • Brazil /is.tẽ.poˈɾɐ̃.nju/
  • Brazil /es.tẽ.poˈɾɐ̃.nju/
  • Portugal /ɐjʃ.tẽ.pu.ˈɾɐ.nju/

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

English words that translate to extemporâneo

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

How common is extemporâneo in Portuguese?

extemporâneo appears about once in every 45 million words in written Portuguese.

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

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