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    Intemperie (en. Outdoor)

    /in-tem-'pe-rie/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    State of being outdoors and unprotected from the elements.
    The shelter was destroyed by the elements.
    El refugio fue destruido por la intemperie.
    Lack of shelter or protection against the weather.
    Spent the night outdoors without a blanket.
    Pasó la noche en intemperie sin una manta.
    Exposure to severe weather conditions.
    The elements can cause damage to property.
    La intemperie puede causar daños en la propiedad.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'intemperies', meaning 'lack of temperance, inclemency'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    under the open sky
    Being outdoors without protection.
    bajo la intemperie
    exposed to the elements
    Being in adverse conditions without shelter.
    expuesto a la intemperie
    suffer the elements
    Witnessing the situation of helplessness against the weather.
    sufrir la intemperie

    Related Words

    intemperance
    Lack of moderation in something.
    intemperancia
    temperance
    Moderation or self-control.
    templanza
    inclemency
    Condition of being severe or harsh, especially in weather.
    inclemencia

    Slang Meanings

    Being in trouble due to lack of shelter.
    That outdoor party was a disaster; we all ended up in the elements.
    Esa fiesta al aire libre fue un desastre, todos terminamos en intemperie.
    Going through a tough time due to unfavorable conditions.
    After that breakup, I was emotionally exposed.
    Después de esa ruptura, andaba en intemperie emocionalmente.