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tempo

/หˆtษ›m.pษ™สŠ/
B1 ยท Intermediateโ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜†โ˜†
noun

Simple Meaning

the speed at which music is played or something happens.

When to Use

๐Ÿ’ฌDaily Conversation๐Ÿ“šAcademic Writing
Intermediate โ€” can handle common situations

Examples in Conversation

โ€œCan you slow down the tempo a bit? I can't keep up.โ€

โ€œThe tempo of the city is much faster than in the countryside.โ€

โ–ถFull Definition

A frequency or rate.

Related Words

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Word Family:
tempostemporal

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