temporal
adjective
Spanish to English
temporal(
tehm
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poh
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rahl
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
1. (related to time)
a. temporary
Esta pasant铆a es temporal y termina a finales de agosto.This internship is temporary and finishes at the end of August.
b. provisional
Me han dado un permiso de conducir temporal que caduca en un mes.I got a provisional driver's license which expires in a month.
2. (religious)
a. temporal
Estudiamos el poder temporal de los papas en la clase de religi贸n.We studied the temporal power of the popes in religion class.
3. (anatomy)
a. temporal
Los estudiantes de medicina aprendieron sobre el l贸bulo temporal del cerebro.The medical students learned about the temporal lobe of the brain.
b. temporal bone
El hueso temporal es donde se encuentran las estructuras del 贸rgano auditivo.The temporal bone is where the structures of the hearing organ are located.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g. el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
4. (weather)
temporaladjectiveNoun
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
1. (no permanente)
a. temporary
2. (del tiempo)
a. time
el factor temporalthe time factor
3. (anat & rel)
a. temporal
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
4. (tormenta)
a. storm
5. (anatomy)
a. temporal bone
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