temporel

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin temporālis.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

temporel (feminine temporelle, masculine plural temporels, feminine plural temporelles)

1. (relational) time, temporal, time-related

   capsule temporelle ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

2. temporal, worldly

   Coordinate term: spirituel

Usage notes

• Not to be confused with temporal.

Derived terms

• atemporel
• intemporel
• temporellement

Related terms

• temps

Further reading

• “temporel”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.