das Tempo

B1

pace, speed

English meaning
pace, speed
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Tempi
Vocabulary package
Traffic & Road Signs

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Tempo in a sentence

Hier darfst du nur Tempo 30 fahren.

You are only allowed to drive at a speed of 30 here.

Declension of das Tempo

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Tempodie Tempi
Accusativedas Tempodie Tempi
Dativedem Tempoden Tempi
Genitivedes Temposder Tempi

Word family

Words built on Tempo:

Where Tempo comes from

im 17. Jahrhundert von italienisch tempo „Zeit, Zeitabschnitt“ entlehnt, das auf lateinisch tempus „Zeit, Abschnitt“ zurückgeht

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Questions about Tempo

Is it der, die or das Tempo?

It is das Tempo — Tempo is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Tempi.

What is the plural of Tempo?

The plural of das Tempo is die Tempi.

What is the genitive of Tempo?

The genitive singular is des Tempos. The dative plural is den Tempi.

What does Tempo mean in English?

das Tempo means "pace, speed". For example: "Hier darfst du nur Tempo 30 fahren." — "You are only allowed to drive at a speed of 30 here."

What level is Tempo in German?

Tempo is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the traffic & road signs vocabulary.

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