"Tempo" meaning in German

See Tempo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈtɛmpo/, [ˈtʰɛmpʰo] Audio: De-Tempo.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian tempo. Etymology templates: {{ety|de|:bor|it:tempo}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "tempo", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "it" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Tempo", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "de" }" data-lang="de" data-title="Tempo">, {{bor+|de|it|tempo}} Borrowed from Italian tempo Head templates: {{de-noun|n,,Tempi:s}} Tempo n (strong, genitive Tempos, plural Tempi or Tempos) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,,Tempi:s}} Forms: Tempos [genitive], Tempi [plural], Tempos [plural], strong [table-tags], Tempo [nominative, singular], Tempi [definite, nominative, plural], Tempos [definite, nominative, plural], Tempos [genitive, singular], Tempi [definite, genitive, plural], Tempos [definite, genitive, plural], Tempo [dative, singular], Tempi [dative, definite, plural], Tempos [dative, definite, plural], Tempo [accusative, singular], Tempi [accusative, definite, plural], Tempos [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. tempo, pace (rate, speed) Tags: neuter, strong Synonyms: Geschwindigkeit Derived forms: Höllentempo, Schneckentempo (english: snail's pace), Schritttempo (english: walking pace), Tempolimit (english: speed limit)
    Sense id: en-Tempo-de-noun-FBe25Q69 Categories (other): German entries referencing missing etymons, German entries with etymon, German entries with incorrect language header, German genericized trademarks, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymon, Music Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of German genericized trademarks: 50 50 Disambiguation of Music: 98 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈtɛmpo/, [ˈtʰɛmpʰo] Audio: De-Tempo.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
Etymology: From Tempo, the trademarked name of a specific brand. Compare English kleenex. Etymology templates: {{cog|en|kleenex}} English kleenex Head templates: {{de-noun|n,,s}} Tempo n (strong, genitive Tempos, plural Tempos) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,,s}} Forms: Tempos [genitive], Tempos [plural], strong [table-tags], Tempo [nominative, singular], Tempos [definite, nominative, plural], Tempos [genitive, singular], Tempos [definite, genitive, plural], Tempo [dative, singular], Tempos [dative, definite, plural], Tempo [accusative, singular], Tempos [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. tissue (paper handkerchief) Tags: neuter, strong Synonyms: Taschentuch, Papiertaschentuch
    Sense id: en-Tempo-de-noun-kXBaFVdS Categories (other): German genericized trademarks Disambiguation of German genericized trademarks: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cc/De-Tempo.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Germany",
        "Berlin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Tempo"
}

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