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| ad-lib [sth]⇒ vtr | Latin (improvise) (ugs) | etwas improvisieren Vt |
| | | etwas spontan ausdenken Adv + Vr, sepa |
| | | etwas aus dem Stegreif aufsagen Rdw |
| | I lost my notes, so I had to ad-lib my entire speech. |
| ad-lib⇒ vi | Latin (improvise) | improvisieren Vt |
| | | an Ort und Stelle ausdenken Rdw |
| | | frei erfinden Adj + Vt |
| | The actor forgot his lines and was forced to ad-lib. |
ad lib, ad-lib, ad-libbed adj | Latin, abbreviation (ad libitum: improvised) | improvisiert V Part Perf |
| | | spontan ausgedacht Adv + V Part Perf |
| | (allg) | frei erfunden Adv + V Part Perf |
| | That wasn't bad for an ad lib presentation. |
| ad lib adv | Latin, abbreviation (ad libitum: improvised) | improvisiert V Part Perf |
| | | spontan ausgedacht Adv + V Part Perf |
| | (allg) | frei erfunden Adv + V Part Perf |
| | My entire speech was made ad lib. |
ad lib, ad-lib n | informal, Latin ([sth] improvised) | Improvisation Nf |
| | (Theat) | Stegreifspiel Nn |
| | That reply was so beautifully timed and phrased that it's hard to believe it was an ad lib. |
Wörterbuch v2 Englisch-Deutsch © WordReference.com 2019:
„ad lib“: adverb
ad lib [ædˈlɪb] adverb | Adverbadv
ad lib → aus dem Stegreif