temp

the degree of hotness or coldness of a place, object, or substance; the reading on a thermometer

temperatura

• the temperature is + adj

Collocations high temperature · low temperature

• The temperature was 30 degrees.

  La temperatura era de 30 grados.

a person who is employed for a short time, usually to do a particular job or while someone else is away on leave

trabajador temporal, empleado de temporada

• be a temp

Collocations temp position · temp job

• She's working as a temp while the manager is on vacation.

  Ella está trabajando como temporal mientras el gerente está de vacaciones.

to measure or record the temperature of something, especially using a thermometer

tomar la temperatura

• take the temperature of somebody/something

Collocations take someone's temperature · take a room's temperature

• The nurse took her temperature.

  La enfermera tomó su temperatura.

to become hot or warm, especially suddenly

calentarse

• something tempers

Collocations the temperature rises · the temperature drops

• The temperature is rising rapidly.

  La temperatura está subiendo rápidamente.