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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries一時的な
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ichijiteki na
"これは一時的な痛みです。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Lasting for only a limited period of time; not permanent.
"She found a temporary job for the summer months."
- 1
A temporary employee, typically an office worker.
"We hired a temporary to help with the filing."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'temporarius', meaning 'lasting a time, of time', originating from 'tempus', meaning 'time'. It entered Middle English in the 15th century via Old French, retaining its core connotation of limited duration.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Temporary" is said worldwide
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temporaire
Transliteration: temporaire
"C'est une solution temporaire."
vorübergehend
Transliteration: voruebergehend
"Dies ist ein vorübergehendes Problem."
temporaneo
Transliteration: temporaneo
"Ho un contratto temporaneo."
temporal
Transliteration: temporal
"Es un tatuaje temporal."
temporário
Transliteration: temporario
"Este abrigo é temporário."
अस्थाई
Transliteration: asthaayi
"यह एक अस्थाई व्यवस्था है।"
暂时的
Transliteration: zànshí de
"这是一个暂时的安排。"
임시의
Transliteration: imsi-ui
"이것은 임시 조치입니다."
一時的な
Transliteration: ichijiteki na
"これは一時的な痛みです。"
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