Vocabulary
die
Temperatur
/tɛmpəʁaˈtuːɐ̯/· noun· Pl. die Temperaturen
temperature
In degrees Celsius: 18 Grad. At the doctor's, Temperatur haben means a slight fever.
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Forms
- Singular
- die Temperatur
- Plural
- die Temperaturen
- Genitiv
- der Temperatur
One word, many lives
Tap a meaning. Real German isn't a dictionary translation.
Temperatur
temperature (weather, water)
Die Temperaturen steigen auf 25 Grad.
Temperatures rise to 25 degrees.
Word family
Temperaturdie Höchsttemperaturmaximum temperaturedie Körpertemperaturbody temperaturetemperiertat the right temperature
Common combinations
- Die Temperaturen steigen / sinken.Temperatures rise / fall.
- Temperatur messento take someone's temperature
- bei Temperaturen um null Gradat temperatures around zero
Common learner mistakes
- Es ist 18 Grade.Es sind 18 Grad.Grad takes no plural ending, and with a number the verb is plural: Es sind 18 Grad.
Real examples
- Morgen liegen die Temperaturen bei 18 Grad.Tomorrow temperatures will be around 18 degrees.
- Nachts sinkt die Temperatur unter null.At night the temperature falls below zero.
- Welche Temperatur hat das Wasser?What's the water temperature?
