imprevisto
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /im.preˈvis.to/
- Rhymes: -isto
- Hyphenation: im‧pre‧vì‧sto
Adjective
imprevisto (feminine imprevista, masculine plural imprevisti, feminine plural impreviste)
- unforeseen, unexpected, unplanned, unlooked-for
- Synonyms: inatteso, inaspettato
- Antonym: previsto
Noun
imprevisto m (plural imprevisti)
- unforeseen event, unexpected event, contingency
Related terms
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.pɾeˈvis.tu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ĩ.pɾeˈviʃ.tu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.pɾeˈvis.to/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩ.pɾɨˈviʃ.tu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩ.pɾɨˈbiʃ.tu/ [ĩ.pɾɨˈβiʃ.tu]
- Hyphenation: im‧pre‧vis‧to
Adjective
imprevisto (feminine imprevista, masculine plural imprevistos, feminine plural imprevistas, not comparable)
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /impɾeˈbisto/ [ĩm.pɾeˈβ̞is.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -isto
- Syllabification: im‧pre‧vis‧to
Adjective
imprevisto (feminine imprevista, masculine plural imprevistos, feminine plural imprevistas)
- unforeseen
- unexpected
- Synonym: inesperado
Noun
imprevisto m (plural imprevistos)
- unforeseen event; contingency
- me ha surgido un imprevisto
- something unexpected has come up (for me)
Further reading
- “imprevisto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024