temperatura

la temperatura(
tehm
-
peh
-
rah
-
too
-
rah
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. temperature
La temperatura se mide con termómetros.Thermometers are used to measure temperature.
a. temperature
La temperatura ha estado muy agradable estos días.The temperature has been very pleasant recently.
3.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(medicine)
a. fever
Con un baño templado puedes bajarle la temperatura a Sergio.You can reduce Sergio's fever by putting him in a lukewarm bath.
b. temperature
Llamaron al pediatra porque el bebé tenía temperatura.They called the pediatrician because the baby had a temperature.
4.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
(figurative)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
(literary)
(level of excitement)
a. temperature
Las vitriólicas observaciones del jefe de la oposición elevaron la temperatura del debate.The caustic remarks of the leader of the opposition raised the temperature of the debate.
Copyright © 2025 Curiosity Media Inc.
Examples
Phrases
Machine Translators
Translate temperatura using machine translators
Why use the SpanishDictionary.com dictionary?

THE BEST SPANISH-ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Get More than a Translation

Get conjugations, examples, and pronunciations for millions of words and phrases in Spanish and English.

WRITTEN BY EXPERTS

Translate with Confidence

Access millions of accurate translations written by our team of experienced English-Spanish translators.

SPANISH AND ENGLISH EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Examples for Everything

Search millions of Spanish-English example sentences from our dictionary, TV shows, and the internet.

REGIONAL TRANSLATIONS

Say It like a Local

Browse Spanish translations from Spain, Mexico, or any other Spanish-speaking country.
Word of the Day
to spend the summer