La température



Example: La température aujourd'hui est idéale pour une promenade.

Definition


"La température" refers to the measure of how hot or cold something is, typically expressed in degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit. It indicates the degree of warmth or coldness in the environment, such as in the phrase: 'La température aujourd'hui est idéale pour une promenade.'

Etymology


The word "la température" comes from the Latin word 'temperatura,' which means 'a mixing in proportion' or 'moderation.' It originally described a balanced state, which evolved to signify the degree of heat or cold in an object or environment. Did you know? The concept of temperature has been crucial in science and daily life for centuries.

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"La température" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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