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Translation

time; weather

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Word origin

From Latin tempus ('time, season').

Origin
Latin
Root
tempus
English cognates
temporal, tempo, contemporary

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluraltempos

Examples

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I have no time for that today.

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The weather is bad, it is going to rain.

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It has been a long time since we saw each other.

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tempo: worksheet, infographic and listicle

Free printable study downloads for the Portuguese word "tempo" (time; weather): a worksheet with the answer key built in, an infographic, and a sentence listicle. Open any one to view, print or save.

This word is taught in chapter 1, lesson 11: tempo, até, assim and 11 more words.