Temporada (en. Season)

/tem.po.'ra.ða/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Specific period during which an activity or event takes place.
The rainy season begins in May.
La temporada de lluvias comienza en mayo.
Interval of time during which a theatrical work or a television series is presented.
The new season of the series premieres this week.
La nueva temporada de la serie se estrena esta semana.
Established time for practicing a sport.
The team has had a good season this year.
El equipo ha tenido una buena temporada este año.

Etymology

From the Latin 'temporada', which is derived from 'tempus', meaning time.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Low season
The time of year with the lowest demand from tourists.
temporada baja
High season
The time of year with the highest demand from tourists.
temporada alta
Off-season
Referring to a period when it is not a peak of activity or demand.
fuera de temporada

Related Words

Early
That occurs earlier than usual.
temporano
Attention
Care or consideration towards something.
atención
Events
Events that take place in a specific time.
eventos

Slang Meanings

Trendy season.
That garment is from last season.
Esa prenda es de la temporada pasada.
Vacation season.
Many go on trips during the summer season.
Muchos se van de viaje durante la temporada de verano.