When something is templado, it means it's not too hot and not too cold. Think of bathwater that's just right, or a warm drink that's cooled down a bit. It's that comfortable in-between temperature.
When something is templado, it means it's just right – not too hot and not too cold. Think of bathwater that's comfortable, or a drink that's cooled down a bit from being piping hot.
It's a useful word for describing temperatures that are in the middle, like a pleasant spring day or food that has reached a moderate temperature.
You might hear someone say, «La sopa está templada, perfecta para comer.» (The soup is lukewarm/temperate, perfect for eating.)
Or perhaps, «El agua de la piscina está templada.» (The pool water is lukewarm/temperate.)
When we talk about something being templado, we are saying it's at a moderate temperature. Think of a pleasant spring day where it's not too hot and not too cold – that's templado. It's often used for water, like when you're taking a bath and the water is just right, not scalding and not freezing. So, if you hear someone describe something as templado, they mean it's comfortably in the middle temperature-wise.
When we talk about something being "templado," we mean it's at a moderate temperature, somewhere between hot and cold. Think of it like bathwater that's just right, or a spring day that's not too chilly and not too warm. It's often used to describe weather, water, or even food. So, if someone says the soup is "templada," they mean it's not piping hot but also not cold.
§ What 'templado' means
- Spanish Word
- templado (adjective)
- English Definition
- Lukewarm, neither hot nor cold; mild (referring to climate or weather).
§ How to use 'templado' in a sentence
The word 'templado' is straightforward. It primarily describes a temperature that is not extreme – not too hot and not too cold. Think of it as 'just right' in the middle. You'll often hear it used for water, drinks, or the weather.
Because 'templado' is an adjective, it will change its ending to match the noun it modifies. Here's a quick reminder:
- For masculine singular nouns, use templado.
- For feminine singular nouns, use templada.
- For masculine plural nouns, use templados.
- For feminine plural nouns, use templadas.
Let's look at some examples:
El agua está templada, perfecta para un baño.
- Translation hint
- The water is lukewarm, perfect for a bath.
Here, 'agua' (water) is a feminine noun, so 'templada' is used.
Hoy el clima es templado y agradable.
- Translation hint
- Today the weather is mild and pleasant.
'Clima' (climate/weather) is a masculine noun, so 'templado' is used.
Prepara los biberones con leche templada para el bebé.
- Translation hint
- Prepare the bottles with lukewarm milk for the baby.
Here, 'leche' (milk) is feminine, so 'templada' is used.
§ Common phrases with 'templado'
You'll often hear 'templado' in certain contexts:
- Agua templada: Lukewarm water.
- Clima templado: Mild climate/weather.
- Bebida templada: Lukewarm drink.
There are no specific prepositions that 'templado' always pairs with. It behaves like most adjectives, describing a noun. You might find it with 'con' (with) or 'en' (in/on) depending on the sentence structure, but these are not exclusive to 'templado'.
Prefiero mi té templado, no hirviendo.
- Translation hint
- I prefer my tea lukewarm, not boiling.
Keep practicing using 'templado' with different nouns, and you'll get the hang of it quickly!
难度评级
The word is short and common in everyday contexts.
Straightforward spelling and conjugation (as an adjective).
Pronunciation is phonetic and doesn't pose particular challenges for English speakers.
Common enough to be easily recognized in spoken Spanish.
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El café que me sirvieron estaba templado, no lo suficientemente caliente para mi gusto.
The coffee they served me was lukewarm, not hot enough for my liking.
Here, 'templado' describes the temperature of the coffee.
Prefiero el agua de la piscina templada para nadar cómodamente, especialmente por la mañana.
I prefer the pool water lukewarm to swim comfortably, especially in the morning.
'Templada' agrees in gender and number with 'agua' (feminine singular).
Con el clima templado de hoy, no hace falta abrigarse mucho.
With today's mild weather, there's no need to bundle up much.
'Clima templado' refers to a mild, moderate climate.
La masa de pan debe reposar en un lugar templado para que fermente correctamente.
The bread dough should rest in a warm place so it ferments correctly.
'Lugar templado' indicates a moderately warm place, suitable for fermentation.
Su reacción fue templada ante la noticia, mostrando poca emoción.
His reaction was lukewarm to the news, showing little emotion.
Figurative use of 'templada' to describe a lack of strong emotion.
El agua de la ducha estaba templada, justo como me gusta.
The shower water was lukewarm, just how I like it.
'Templada' describes the temperature of the shower water.
Después de un día caluroso, una bebida templada es más refrescante que una fría.
After a hot day, a lukewarm drink is more refreshing than a cold one.
Contrasting 'templada' with 'fría' (cold).
El suelo templado de la habitación invitaba a caminar descalzo.
The warm floor of the room invited walking barefoot.
'Suelo templado' refers to a floor that is moderately warm.
La sopa estaba templada, justo como me gusta.
The soup was lukewarm, just how I like it.
Here, 'templada' describes the temperature of the soup.
Prefiero tomar el café templado en lugar de hirviendo.
I prefer to drink coffee lukewarm instead of boiling hot.
'Templado' modifies 'el café' (the coffee).
El clima de hoy es templado, perfecto para un paseo.
Today's weather is temperate/mild, perfect for a walk.
'Templado' describes the general weather condition.
Me gusta la ducha con agua templada por la mañana.
I like a lukewarm water shower in the morning.
'Templada' here refers to the temperature of the water.
Su reacción fue templada, ni muy emocionado ni decepcionado.
His reaction was lukewarm, neither very excited nor disappointed.
In this context, 'templada' describes a moderate emotional response.
La masa debe estar templada antes de agregar la levadura.
The dough must be lukewarm before adding the yeast.
'Templada' specifies the required temperature of the dough.
En las zonas templadas, las estaciones son bien definidas.
In temperate zones, the seasons are well defined.
'Templadas' refers to geographical regions with moderate climates.
Después de la fiebre, su temperatura corporal se mantuvo templada.
After the fever, his body temperature remained mild/normal.
'Templada' describes a return to a moderate body temperature after a fever.
常见搭配
常用短语
El agua de la piscina está templada.
The pool water is lukewarm.
Prefiero el café templado, no muy caliente.
I prefer lukewarm coffee, not too hot.
Hoy hace un día templado, perfecto para salir.
Today is a mild day, perfect for going out.
Tiene un carácter muy templado, nunca se enfada.
He has a very calm character, he never gets angry.
Sírveme el vino templado, por favor.
Serve me the wine at room temperature, please.
Me gusta darme un baño templado antes de dormir.
I like to take a lukewarm bath before sleeping.
Deja el pan en el horno templado para que no se enfríe.
Leave the bread in the warm oven so it doesn't get cold.
Disfrutamos de un tiempo templado durante nuestras vacaciones.
We enjoyed mild weather during our vacation.
Creó un ambiente templado con la iluminación suave.
She created a mild environment with the soft lighting.
Es una persona muy templada en sus decisiones.
He is a very calm person in his decisions.
语法模式
句型
El agua está [templada].
El agua de la piscina está templada. (The pool water is lukewarm.)
Hace tiempo [templado].
Hoy hace tiempo templado, perfecto para un paseo. (Today the weather is mild, perfect for a walk.)
La comida está [templada].
La sopa se enfrió y ahora está templada. (The soup got cold and now it's lukewarm.)
Me gusta mi café [templado].
Ella prefiere su té templado, no muy caliente. (She prefers her tea lukewarm, not too hot.)
Un clima [templado] es ideal para...
Un clima templado es ideal para el cultivo de estas plantas. (A mild climate is ideal for cultivating these plants.)
La temperatura es [templada].
La temperatura del horno debe ser templada para que el pan suba bien. (The oven temperature should be moderate for the bread to rise well.)
Mantener una actitud [templada].
Es importante mantener una actitud templada en situaciones de estrés. (It's important to maintain a calm attitude in stressful situations.)
Un carácter [templado].
Su carácter templado le permite resolver conflictos con facilidad. (His calm demeanor allows him to resolve conflicts easily.)
自我测试 54 个问题
¿Cómo describes una bebida que no está caliente ni fría?
Templado describes something that is neither hot nor cold, but in between.
Si el clima es 'templado', ¿qué significa?
When referring to weather, 'templado' means mild or pleasant, not extreme in temperature.
Escoge la oración correcta: 'El té está ___.'
If the tea is 'templado', it's at a comfortable temperature to drink, not too hot or cold.
Si el agua está templada, puedes poner hielo para que esté más fría.
Yes, if water is lukewarm, adding ice will make it colder.
Un día templado es lo mismo que un día caluroso de verano.
No, a 'día templado' is mild, not hot. A 'día caluroso' is hot.
Cuando algo está 'templado', está a una temperatura media.
Correct, 'templado' refers to a moderate or middle temperature.
Listen to the Spanish sentence about the water temperature.
Listen to the Spanish sentence about preferred milk temperature.
Listen to the Spanish sentence describing the soup's temperature.
Read this aloud:
El clima es templado.
Focus: tem-PLA-do
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Read this aloud:
Me gusta el té templado.
Focus: tem-PLA-do
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Read this aloud:
La piscina tiene agua templada.
Focus: tem-PLA-da
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This sentence means 'The water is lukewarm.'
This sentence means 'The coffee is a little lukewarm.'
This sentence means 'The soup is served lukewarm.'
Imagine you're checking the temperature of a drink. Write a sentence in Spanish describing a lukewarm drink, using 'templado'.
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Sample answer
La bebida está templada.
You're describing the weather on a pleasant day. Write a sentence in Spanish saying the weather is mild/lukewarm, using 'templado'.
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Sample answer
El tiempo está templado hoy.
Someone asks you about the temperature of the water in the pool. Write a short sentence in Spanish using 'templado' to indicate it's not hot and not cold.
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Sample answer
El agua de la piscina está templada.
¿Cómo estaba el té cuando María lo bebió?
Read this passage:
María preparó un té, pero se distrajo y se enfrió un poco. Cuando lo bebió, dijo: "Este té ya no está caliente, está templado."
¿Cómo estaba el té cuando María lo bebió?
El pasaje indica que el té 'ya no está caliente, está templado', lo que significa que estaba tibio.
El pasaje indica que el té 'ya no está caliente, está templado', lo que significa que estaba tibio.
¿Qué tipo de día se describe en el pasaje?
Read this passage:
Hoy hace un día muy agradable. No hay mucho sol y no hace frío. Podemos decir que la temperatura es templada, perfecta para pasear.
¿Qué tipo de día se describe en el pasaje?
El pasaje dice que 'la temperatura es templada', y que 'no hay mucho sol y no hace frío'.
El pasaje dice que 'la temperatura es templada', y que 'no hay mucho sol y no hace frío'.
¿Por qué la sopa estaba templada?
Read this passage:
El cocinero dejó la sopa en la mesa por unos minutos. Cuando los niños fueron a comer, la sopa estaba templada, ideal para ellos.
¿Por qué la sopa estaba templada?
El pasaje explica que 'El cocinero dejó la sopa en la mesa por unos minutos. Cuando los niños fueron a comer, la sopa estaba templada'.
El pasaje explica que 'El cocinero dejó la sopa en la mesa por unos minutos. Cuando los niños fueron a comer, la sopa estaba templada'.
Choose the best translation for 'temperatura templada'.
'Templada' describes a mild, comfortable temperature, neither too hot nor too cold.
Which of these situations would best describe 'agua templada'?
'Agua templada' refers to water that is lukewarm, suitable for comfortable use.
If someone has a 'carácter templado', what does it mean?
When referring to character, 'templado' means balanced, calm, or moderate.
If the weather is 'templado', you would likely need a heavy winter coat.
'Templado' weather is mild, so a heavy winter coat would be unnecessary.
A person with a 'carácter templado' is usually quick to anger.
A 'carácter templado' implies a calm and moderate temperament, not easily angered.
You would use 'templado' to describe extremely hot coffee.
'Templado' means lukewarm or mild. Extremely hot coffee would be 'muy caliente'.
The water in the pool is lukewarm, perfect for swimming.
I prefer lukewarm tea, I don't like it too hot.
The room temperature is mild today, we don't need air conditioning.
Read this aloud:
El clima de esta región es templado durante todo el año.
Focus: tem-pla-do
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Read this aloud:
¿Está el café templado o caliente?
Focus: tem-pla-do, ca-lien-te
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Read this aloud:
Me gusta la ducha templada por la mañana.
Focus: du-cha tem-pla-da
你说的：
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Choose the most appropriate synonym for "templado" in the context of weather.
"Templado" refers to a moderate temperature, neither hot nor cold, which aligns closely with "tibio" (tepid). "Cálido" is warm, "frío" is cold, and "ardiente" is burning.
Which of the following describes a "clima templado"?
"Clima templado" specifically refers to a moderate climate, meaning temperatures are not extreme.
If someone says "El café está templado," what do they mean?
In the context of drinks, "templado" means lukewarm, neither hot nor cold.
The word "templado" can be used to describe someone's calm and moderate personality.
Yes, "templado" can also refer to a balanced or moderate temperament, meaning someone who is calm and not prone to extremes.
If water is "templada," it means it's suitable for making ice.
No, if water is "templada," it is lukewarm. To make ice, water needs to be very cold, below freezing point.
A "temperatura templada" is generally considered uncomfortable for most people.
No, a "temperatura templada" is a moderate and often comfortable temperature, as it's neither too hot nor too cold.
The water temperature was lukewarm, perfect for the baby's bath.
I prefer lukewarm coffee; neither too hot nor too cold.
The mild climate of the coast is ideal for growing these plants.
Read this aloud:
El clima de esta región siempre es templado y agradable, sin extremos.
Focus: tem-PLA-do
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Read this aloud:
Para aliviar el dolor, aplica una compresa templada en la zona afectada.
Focus: com-PRE-sa tem-PLA-da
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Read this aloud:
Me gusta la cerveza templada, no helada, para apreciar su sabor completo.
Focus: cer-VE-za tem-PLA-da
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This sentence describes the pleasant lukewarm temperature of the spring water, perfect for a morning bath.
This sentence explains that the Mediterranean climate is largely temperate, avoiding extremes of hot and cold.
This sentence highlights the importance of using lukewarm water when making bread dough for optimal results.
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例句
Prefiero el agua templada para bañarme.
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