/tempoɾalˈmente/
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Translation
temporarily
Word origin
From temporal plus the adverbial suffix -mente, ultimately from Latin temporalis, from tempus ('time'). The same root gives English 'temporary' and 'temporal'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- temporalis
- English cognates
- temporary, temporal
Examples
cerrada reformas.
The shop is temporarily closed for refurbishment.
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We are living temporarily at my parents' house.
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The service was temporarily suspended.
¿ quedarte ?
Can you stay temporarily until we sort everything out?
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I only work here temporarily, until the summer.
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