English–German

“temperature” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/tɛmpəʁaˈtuːɐ̯/

Example

Im Winter sinken die Temperaturen oft.

Temperatures often drop in winter.

Illustration for Temperatur (temperature)

How to say “temperature” in German

“Temperature” in German is Temperatur.

A scale marker moving toward hot or cold as a body or the air changes.

Full entry for Temperatur: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Temperatur

Vor dem Backen die Temperatur des Ofens prüfen.

Before baking, check the oven temperature.

Tips for using Temperatur

  • German normally says 20 Grad Celsius, with Grad remaining singular after numbers, rather than using the English plural form degrees.

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