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Impromptu vs Impromptus - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between impromptu and impromptus

is that impromptu is a short musical composition for an informal occasion often with the character of improvisation and usually to be played solo while impromptus is plural of impromptu.

As an adjective impromptu

is improvised; without prior preparation, planning or rehearsal; extemporaneous; unplanned.

impromptu

English

Adjective

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  • Improvised; without prior preparation, planning or rehearsal; extemporaneous; unplanned.
    • The party began with an impromptu rendition of 'Happy Birthday'.

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (music) a short musical composition for an informal occasion often with the character of improvisation and usually to be played solo.
  • any composition, musical or otherwise, that is created on the spot without preparation.

    • impromptus

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