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extemporize in German

extemporize in German is extemporieren — extemporize means to perform or speak on the spot, without having planned it beforehand.

extemporize in German

extemporieren
verb
(intransitive) To perform or speak without prior planning or thought; to act in an impromptu manner; to improvise.

What does "extemporize" mean?

  1. verb To perform or speak on the spot, without having planned it beforehand.
    "But while some of his predecessors liked to extemporize, Obama prefers the message to be just so."
  2. verb To change or invent what you say or do, spontaneously and without planning.
    "His most famous words — "I have a dream" — were extemporized."
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extemporize in a sentence

  • But while some of his predecessors liked to extemporize, Obama prefers the message to be just so.
  • His most famous words — "I have a dream" — were extemporized.
  • The wine runs into pitchers, washing-basins, shards, chamber- vessels, and other extemporized receptacles.

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What is "extemporize" in German?
"extemporize" in German is extemporieren. extemporize means: To perform or speak on the spot, without having planned it beforehand.
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