La temperatura
Example: La temperatura avui és més alta que ahir.
Definition
"La temperatura" refers to the measure of how hot or cold something is, usually expressed in degrees. It is commonly used to describe the warmth or coldness of the environment, such as in the phrase 'La temperatura avui és més alta que ahir,' meaning the temperature today is higher than yesterday.
Etymology
The term "la temperatura" comes from the Latin word 'temperatura,' which means 'a mixing in proportion' or 'moderation.' It originally described the proper balance of qualities, and over time it evolved to indicate the degree of heat in a physical sense. Did you know that 'temper' in English shares the same root, reflecting balance and moderation?
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"La temperatura" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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