Die Temperatur
Example: Die Temperatur draußen ist heute sehr hoch.
Definition
"Temperature" refers to the measure of the warmth or coldness of an environment or object, usually expressed in degrees. It indicates how hot or cold something is, as in the example phrase: 'Die Temperatur draußen ist heute sehr hoch.'
Etymology
The word "Temperatur" originates from the Latin 'temperatura,' meaning a mixture or proper proportion, which evolved to describe the balanced state of heat in something. Did you know? The term was adopted into German and other languages to specifically denote thermal conditions.
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"Die Temperatur" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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