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tempo

/ˈtɛm.pəʊ/

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Frequenz, Rate

A frequency or rate.

Examples :

"The tempo of my daughter's piano practice was very slow today. "

Das Tempo der Klavierübungen meiner Tochter war heute sehr langsam.

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Ein Zug, der Teil des eigenen Plans oder der eigenen Strategie ist und den Gegner zwingt, einen Zug zu machen, der zwar nicht schlecht, aber für ihn nutzlos ist

A move which is part of one's own plan or strategy and forces, e.g. by means of a check or attacking a piece, the opponent to make a move which is not bad but of no use for him (the player gains a tempo, the opponent loses a tempo), or equivalently a player achieves the same result in fewer moves by one approach rather than another.

Examples :

"The chess player gained a tempo by forcing his opponent to move a pawn, which didn't help the opponent's overall strategy. "

Der Schachspieler gewann ein Tempo, indem er seinen Gegner zwang, einen Bauern zu ziehen, was der Gesamtstrategie des Gegners nicht half.

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Tempo, Führungsvorteil

The timing advantage of being on lead, thus being first to initiate a strategy to develop tricks for one's side.

Examples :

"The player with tempo in the card game quickly played a card that forced his opponent to defend, giving his team an advantage. "

Der Spieler mit Tempo in dem Kartenspiel spielte schnell eine Karte, die seinen Gegner zur Verteidigung zwang und seinem Team einen Vorteil verschaffte.

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Zeitpunkt, Zeitpunkt

The timing of a particular event – earlier or later than in an alternative situation (as in chess example)

Examples :

"The tempo of my morning routine is usually faster on weekdays than on weekends. "

Das Tempo meiner Morgenroutine ist an Wochentagen normalerweise schneller als am Wochenende.

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Tempo, Geschwindigkeit

The number of beats per minute in a piece of music; also, an indicative term denoting approximate rate of speed in written music (examples: allegro, andante)

Examples :

"The drummer increased the tempo of the song, making it faster and more energetic. "

Der Schlagzeuger erhöhte das Tempo des Liedes und machte es schneller und energiegeladener.

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Tempo, Geschwindigkeit

The steady pace set by the frontmost riders.

Examples :

"The breakaway group in the bike race set a fast tempo, forcing the rest of the peloton to work hard to catch up. "

Die Ausreißergruppe im Radrennen legte ein schnelles Tempo vor und zwang den Rest des Pelotons, hart zu arbeiten, um aufzuholen.

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Kleintransporter, Tempo (Markenname)

A small truck or cargo van with three or four wheels, commonly used for commercial transport and deliveries (particularly in Asian and African countries): a genericized trademark, originally associated with the manufacturer Vidal & Sohn Tempo-Werke GmbH.

Examples :

"The delivery driver used a small tempo to bring the school supplies. "

Der Lieferfahrer benutzte einen kleinen Kleintransporter, um die Schulsachen zu bringen.

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Spieltempo, Angriffsgeschwindigkeit

A rapid rate of play by the offense resulting from reducing the amount of time which elapses after one play ends and the next starts.

Examples :

"The basketball team's high tempo allowed them to score quickly and win the game. "

Das hohe Spieltempo des Basketballteams ermöglichte es ihnen, schnell zu punkten und das Spiel zu gewinnen.

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