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temprano

Spanish, adjective/temˈpɾano/

temprano is spelled T-E-M-P-R-A-N-O (8 letters) and appears 46 times per million words in written Spanish, the 1,901st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Temprano is a Spanish adjective meaning “early” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Adelantado, anticipado o que es antes del tiempo regular u ordinario”.

What does temprano mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    early

adverb

  1. 1

    early, early on

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Adelantado, anticipado o que es antes del tiempo regular u ordinario.

adverb: 1. En las primeras horas del día o de la noche. 2. En tiempo anterior al oportuno, convenido o acostumbrado para algún fin, o muy presto.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of temprano

  • temprana feminine
  • tempranos masculine plural
  • tempranas feminine plural
  • tempranísimo superlative

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce temprano?

  • /temˈpɾano/
  • [t̪ẽmˈpɾa.no]
  • [t̪ẽmˈpɾano]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to temprano

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is temprano in Spanish?

temprano appears 46 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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