See also: temperan

Galician

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese temporão, from Late Latin temporānus, variant of Latin temporāneus. Cognate with Portuguese temporão and Spanish temprano.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tempeˈɾaŋ/ [t̪em.peˈɾɑŋ]
  • Rhymes: -aŋ
  • Hyphenation: tem‧pe‧rán

Adjective

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temperán (feminine temperá, masculine plural temperáns, feminine plural temperás)

  1. (of fruit, grain) early
    Antonym: serodio
    • 1291, “Documentos antiguos de Galicia”, in M. Sponer, editor, Anuari de l'Oficina Románica de Lingüística i Literatura, 7, page 39:
      quatro moyos orio temporao
      four modii [of] early barley

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