Temp Meaning in English

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US

/ˈtɛmp/

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UK

/tˈɛmp/

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التعريف

'Temp' is a short, informal way to say 'temporary worker' (a person who works for a short period) or 'temperature' (mainly in casual speech).

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Very informal, mainly used in speech or casual writing. As 'temporary worker', common in office contexts. As 'temperature', used in relaxed conversation: 'What's the temp outside?'. Do not use 'temp' formally.

• Spanish: trabajador temporal - temporero - temperatura (informal)
• Portuguese (BR): temporário - temp (temperatura, informal)
• Portuguese (PT): temporário - temp (temperatura, informal)
• Chinese (Simplified): 临时工 - 温度（口语）
• Chinese (Traditional): 臨時工 - 溫度（口語）
• Hindi: अस्थायी कर्मचारी - तापमान (अनौपचारिक)
• Arabic: عامل مؤقت - درجة الحرارة (عامية)
• Bengali: অস্থায়ী কর্মী - তাপমাত্রা (অনানুষ্ঠানিক)
• Russian: временный сотрудник - темп (разг. о температуре)
• Japanese: 派遣社員（はけんしゃいん） - 気温（カジュアル）
• Vietnamese: nhân viên tạm thời - nhiệt độ (thân mật)
• Korean: 임시직 - 온도(비격식)
• Turkish: geçici işçi - sıcaklık (gayriresmi)
• Urdu: عارضی کارکن - درجہ حرارت (غیر رسمی)
• Indonesian: pekerja sementara - suhu (informal)

جمل نموذجية

Our company hired a temp for the summer.

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The office has three temps helping this week.

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I was just a temp before they hired me full-time.

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Can you check the temp of the soup before serving?

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What’s the temp outside?

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Temps usually cover when staff are on holiday, right?

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