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10 Language-to-English DictionariesTempérature
Pronunciation / Transliteration: tɑ̃.pe.ʁa.tyʁ
"La température est très élevée aujourd'hui."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The degree of heat present in a substance or object, typically measured in degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit.
"The temperature today is expected to reach 30 degrees Celsius." - 2
A measure of the warmth or coldness of an environment, often affecting human comfort and health.
"The temperature in the room was too low for comfort."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'temperature' originates from the Latin 'temperatura', which means 'a mixing or proportioning'. It evolved through Middle French 'température' before entering English in the late 14th century, where it began to denote the measure of heat or cold.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Temperature" is said worldwide
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Température
Transliteration: tɑ̃.pe.ʁa.tyʁ
"La température est très élevée aujourd'hui."
Temperatur
Transliteration: tɛmpəʁaˈtuːʁ
"Die Temperatur liegt heute bei 30 Grad Celsius."
Temperatura
Transliteration: tem.pe.raˈtu.ra
"La temperatura oggi raggiungerà i 30 gradi Celsius."
Temperatura
Transliteration: tem.pe.raˈtu.ɾa
"La temperatura hoy alcanzará los 30 grados Celsius."
Temperatura
Transliteration: tẽpeɾaˈtuɾɐ
"A temperatura hoje vai chegar a 30 graus Celsius."
तापमान
Transliteration: tāpmān
"आज तापमान 30 डिग्री सेल्सियस तक पहुँचने की उम्मीद है।"
温度
Transliteration: wēndù
"今天的温度预计会达到30摄氏度。"
온도
Transliteration: ondo
"오늘의 온도는 30도에 이를 것으로 예상됩니다."
温度
Transliteration: ondo
"今日の温度は30度に達する見込みです。"
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