Adjective
spontan
Pronunciation: /ʃpɔnˈtaːn/
spontaneous
B1
rank #2,445
Meanings
Adjective
- spontaneous
- ad hoc
Example sentence
Er ist spontan und plant selten etwas im Voraus.
He is spontaneous and rarely plans anything in advance.
Usage
- eine spontane Entscheidung — a spontaneous decision; made without much advance planning
- spontan zusagen — agree on the spur of the moment
Wir haben spontan beschlossen, noch eine Nacht zu bleiben.
We spontaneously decided to stay another night.