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    Temperatura (en. Temperature)

    /tem.pe.ɾaˈtu.ɾa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Measure that determines the thermal state of an object or environment.
    The temperature of water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.
    La temperatura del agua hierve a 100 grados Celsius.
    Indicates the health status of a person in terms of fever or cold.
    The doctor took his temperature, and he had a fever.
    El médico le tomó la temperatura y tenía fiebre.
    Numerical value that represents heat in a physical system.
    The ambient temperature affects the efficiency of appliances.
    La temperatura ambiente afecta la eficiencia de los electrodomésticos.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'temperatura', which means 'to temper'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    ambient temperature
    Refers to the temperature of the air surrounding a place.
    temperatura ambiente
    take the temperature
    Action of measuring the temperature of a living being or substance.
    tomar la temperatura
    body temperature
    Refers to the internal temperature of the human body.
    temperatura corporal
    to be at temperature
    Indicates that something has a specific temperature.
    estar a temperatura

    Related Words

    heat
    Feeling or measure of high temperature.
    calor
    cold
    Feeling or measure of low temperature.
    frío
    climate
    The general state of temperature in a place over time.
    clima

    Slang Meanings

    Extreme heat
    It's ridiculously hot today; I can't stand this heat!
    Hace una temperatura de locos hoy, ¡no aguanto este calor!
    Fever
    I feel unwell; I think I have a temperature.
    Me siento mal, creo que tengo temperatura.