temporal

adj.

1 temporary (no permanente).

2 time.

el factor temporal the time factor

3 temporal (anatomy & religion).

m.

1 storm (tormenta).

2 temporal bone (anatomy).

3 persistent rain during several days, continuous rain for over several days, persistent rainy weather, rainy weather.

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temporal

► adjetivo

1 ANATOMÍA temporal

► nombre masculino

1 ANATOMÍA temporal bone

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temporal

► adjetivo

1 (transitorio) temporary, provisional

■ mano de obra temporal temporary labour

2 (seglar) temporal

■ poder temporal temporal power

3 LINGÚÍSTICA temporal

► nombre masculino

1 METEREOLOGÍA storm

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FRASEOLOGÍA

bienes temporales worldly goods

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adj.

1) temporal

2) temporary

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1. ADJ

1) (=provisional) temporary; [trabajo] temporary, casual; [en turismo, agricultura] seasonal

empresa de trabajo temporal — temp recruitment agency

2) (Rel) temporal

poder temporal — temporal power

3) (Anat) temporal

2. SM

1) (=tormenta) storm; (=mal tiempo) spell of rough weather

- capear el temporal

temporal de agua, temporal de lluvia — (=tormenta) rainstorm; (=período lluvioso) rainy weather, prolonged rain

temporal de nieve — (=tormenta) snowstorm; (=período de nevadas) snowy weather

2) (Anat) temporal bone

3) Caribe (=persona) shady character

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I

adjetivo

1) (transitorio) temporary

2) (relativo al tiempo) temporal

3) <poder> temporal; <bienes> worldly

II

masculino (Meteo) storm

capear el temporal — to ride out o weather the storm

- temporal de nieve

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I

adjetivo

1) (transitorio) temporary

2) (relativo al tiempo) temporal

3) <poder> temporal; <bienes> worldly

II

masculino (Meteo) storm

capear el temporal — to ride out o weather the storm

- temporal de nieve

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temporal¹

¹ = storm.

Ex: In another example we find: 361 SOCIAL RELIEF IN GENERAL .9 Relief or aid in emergencies, disasters .91 Earthquakes, storms, hurricanes .92 floods .93 War, civil war .94 Epidemics .95 Famine .96 fires, conflagrations.

* capear el temporal = weather + the bumpy ride, weather + the storm.

temporal²

² = provisional, temporary, temporal, transitional, vanishing, perishable, ad interim.

Ex: Three significant products emerged from the research: provisional rules for classing, based upon a standard citation order....

Ex: A fascicle is one of the temporary divisions of a work that, for convenience in printing or publication, is issued in small instalments.

Ex: At the reference desk there are social and temporal pressures that are more unrelenting than in other areas of the library.

Ex: The period 1850-69 was transitional, with rag slowly giving way to wood.

Ex: Librarians have a great role to play in the systematic collection of such material which constitutes a rich but vanishing source for the study of Nigeria's history.

Ex: Fee-for-service programmes can target non-traditional market segments such as pharmaceutical companies, lawyers, and manufacturing firms who regularly need and willingly pay a premium price for perishable medical information.

Ex: The ad interim government of Texas operated from March 16 to October 22, 1836.

* baja temporal = temporary leave.

* barrera espacio-temporal = space-time barrier.

* como medida temporal = as an interim measure.

* corte temporal = time period.

* cualquier trabajo temporal = casual job.

* desarrollo temporal = temporal development, temporal development, timeline [time line].

* de un modo temporal = on a temporary basis.

* dimensión temporal = time dimension.

* embargo temporal = time embargo.

* evolución temporal = timeline [time line].

* marco temporal = time frame [timeframe].

* recorrido temporal = time span [time-span].

* registro temporal de transacciones = time log.

* serie temporal = time series.

* trabajo temporal = casual job.

temporal³

³ = temporal.

Nota: Referido a la cabeza.

Ex: In particular, it can be observed that the bicycle helmets do not cover the temporal area.

* arteria temporal = temporal artery.

* arteria temporal superficial = superficial temporal artery.

* arteritis temporal = temporal arteritis.

* hueso temporal = temporal bone.

* lóbulo temporal = temporal lobe.

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temporal¹

adjective

A ‹arreglo/disposición› temporary, provisional; ‹contrato/trabajo› temporary; ‹oficinas/locales› temporary

B (relativo al tiempo) temporal

C ‹poder› temporal; ‹bienes› worldly

D (Anat) temporal

temporal²

masculine

A (Meteo) storm

capear el temporal to ride out o weather the storm

Compuesto:

temporal de nieve

snowstorm, blizzard

B (Anat) temporal bone

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temporal adjetivo
1 (transitorio) temporary
2 (relativo al tiempo) temporal
■ sustantivo masculino (Meteo) storm;

◊ temporal de nieve snowstorm, blizzard

temporal
I adjetivo
1 (no definitivo, transitorio) temporary, provisional
trabajo temporal, temporary job
2 (secular, profano) temporal
Rel worldly
II sustantivo masculino storm

'temporal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agencia
- arreciar
- capear
- cuando
- diezmar
- eventual
- interina
- interino
- ocasional
- sustitución
- sustituta
- sustituto
- transeúnte
- altura
- amainar
- apaciguar
- descargar
- levantar
- persistir
English:
brave
- gale
- have
- hoarding
- rainstorm
- reprieve
- ride out
- roll
- seasonal
- suspension
- temp
- weather
- temporal
- temporary
- when

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temporal¹

♦ adj

1. [no permanente] [situación, actividad, ubicación] temporary;

[bienes, vida] worldly;

un contrato temporal (de trabajo) a temporary o fixed-term contract;

este trabajo es solamente temporal this job is only temporary

2. [del tiempo] time;

el factor temporal the time factor

3. Rel [poder] temporal

♦ nm

[tormenta] storm; [racha prolongada de lluvias] rainy spell;

temporal de lluvia rainstorm;

temporal de nieve snowstorm

temporal² Anat

♦ adj

temporal

♦ nm

[hueso] temporal

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temporal

I adj

1 (limitado en el tiempo) temporary

2 REL temporal

3 bienes worldly

II m storm

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temporal adj

1) : temporal

2) : temporary

temporal nm

1) : storm

2)

capear el temporal : to weather the storm

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temporal¹ adj temporary

un trabajo temporal a temporary job

temporal² n (tormenta) storm