temp

See also: TEMP, tëmp, tẽmp, temp., and Temp.

English

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Clipping of temperatureCategory:English clippings#TEMP.

Noun

temp (plural temps)Category:English lemmas#TEMPCategory:English nouns#TEMPCategory:English countable nouns#TEMPCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#TEMPCategory:Pages with entries#TEMPCategory:Pages with 6 entries#TEMP

  1. Clipping of temperatureCategory:English clippings#TEMP.
    • 2018 February 8, Terry Liittschwager, chapter 30, in Wrongful Act‎, archived from the original on 23 November 2024:
      “All brake temps except the one are in the yellow and climbing. You'll get the warning light soon,” was the flight engineer's response. The one brake temp that was okay was the brake on the blown tire.
      Category:English terms with quotations#TEMP
Derived terms

Verb

temp (third-person singular simple present temps, present participle temping, simple past and past participle temped)Category:English lemmas#TEMPCategory:English verbs#TEMPCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#TEMPCategory:Pages with entries#TEMPCategory:Pages with 6 entries#TEMP

  1. To measure or check the temperature of something, especially food or equipment in a commercial kitchen.

Etymology 2

See temp.

Adverb

temp (not comparable)Category:English lemmas#TEMPCategory:English adverbs#TEMPCategory:English uncomparable adverbs#TEMPCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#TEMPCategory:Pages with entries#TEMPCategory:Pages with 6 entries#TEMP

  1. Alternative form of temp. (“in the time of”).

Etymology 3

Clipping of temporaryCategory:English clippings#TEMP.

Adjective

temp (not comparable)Category:English lemmas#TEMPCategory:English adjectives#TEMPCategory:English uncomparable adjectives#TEMPCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#TEMPCategory:Pages with entries#TEMPCategory:Pages with 6 entries#TEMP

  1. Abbreviation of temporaryCategory:English abbreviations#TEMP.

Noun

temp (plural temps)Category:English lemmas#TEMPCategory:English nouns#TEMPCategory:English countable nouns#TEMPCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#TEMPCategory:Pages with entries#TEMPCategory:Pages with 6 entries#TEMP (informalCategory:English informal terms#TEMP)

  1. Synonym of temporary (“short-term employee”).
  2. (programmingCategory:en:Programming#TEMP) Synonym of temporary (“short-term variable”).
Derived terms
Translations

Verb

temp (third-person singular simple present temps, present participle temping, simple past and past participle temped)Category:English lemmas#TEMPCategory:English verbs#TEMPCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#TEMPCategory:Pages with entries#TEMPCategory:Pages with 6 entries#TEMP

  1. (transitiveCategory:English transitive verbs#TEMP, informalCategory:English informal terms#TEMP) To work as a temporary employee.
    • 2007, The Savages, 01:24:50
      --I temp for money, but it's not my main thing. I write plays.
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Anagrams

Latvian

Verb

tempCategory:Latvian non-lemma forms#TEMPCategory:Latvian verb forms#TEMPCategory:Latvian entries with incorrect language header#TEMPCategory:Pages with entries#TEMPCategory:Pages with 6 entries#TEMP

  1. inflection of tempt:
    1. second-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from SicilianCategory:Maltese terms borrowed from Sicilian#TEMPCategory:Maltese terms derived from Sicilian#TEMP tempu and/or ItalianCategory:Maltese terms borrowed from Italian#TEMPCategory:Maltese terms derived from Italian#TEMP tempo, both from LatinCategory:Maltese terms derived from Latin#TEMP tempus.

Pronunciation

Noun

temp m (plural tempijiet)Category:Maltese lemmas#TEMPCategory:Maltese nouns#TEMPCategory:Maltese masculine nouns#TEMPCategory:Maltese entries with incorrect language header#TEMPCategory:Maltese masculine nouns#TEMPCategory:Pages with entries#TEMPCategory:Pages with 6 entries#TEMP

  1. weather
  2. (grammarCategory:mt:Grammar#TEMP) tense

Polish

Pronunciation

Noun

temp nCategory:Polish non-lemma forms#TEMPCategory:Polish noun forms#TEMPCategory:Polish entries with incorrect language header#TEMPCategory:Pages with entries#TEMPCategory:Pages with 6 entries#TEMP

  1. genitive plural of tempo

Romansh

Alternative forms

Etymology

From LatinCategory:Romansh terms inherited from Latin#TEMPCategory:Romansh terms derived from Latin#TEMP tempus, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Romansh terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European#TEMPCategory:Romansh terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#TEMP *tempos (“stretch”), from the root *temp- (“to stretch, string”).

Noun

temp mCategory:Romansh lemmas#TEMPCategory:Romansh nouns#TEMPCategory:Romansh entries with incorrect language header#TEMPCategory:Romansh masculine nouns#TEMPCategory:Pages with entries#TEMPCategory:Pages with 6 entries#TEMP (plural temps)

  1. (Rumantsch GrischunCategory:Rumantsch Grischun#TEMP, PuterCategory:Puter Romansh#TEMP, ValladerCategory:Vallader Romansh#TEMP) time
  • (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Puter, Vallader) ura
  • (Surmiran) oura

Swedish

Etymology

Clipping of temperatur (“temperature”)Category:Swedish clippings#TEMP.

Noun

temp cCategory:Swedish lemmas#TEMPCategory:Swedish nouns#TEMPCategory:Swedish entries with incorrect language header#TEMPCategory:Swedish common-gender nouns#TEMPCategory:Pages with entries#TEMPCategory:Pages with 6 entries#TEMP

  1. (colloquialCategory:Swedish colloquialisms#TEMP, often in the definite "tempen") (body) temperature (as an indication of whether someone is sick)
    ta tempen på någon
    take someone's temperature
    Category:Swedish terms with usage examples#TEMP
  2. (colloquialCategory:Swedish colloquialisms#TEMP, figuratively, in "ta tempen") to probe, to take someone's pulse (ascertain a mood, thoughts, or the like)
    ta tempen på politikerna inför debatten
    see what the politicians are thinking/take the politicians' pulse prior to the debate
    Category:Swedish terms with usage examples#TEMP

Declension

References

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