Antonyms for temps


Grammar : Noun
Spell : French tahn
Phonetic Transcription : French tɑ̃


Definition of temps

Origin :
  • 1909 (adj.), 1932 (n.), American English, shortened form of temporary (job, employee, etc.).
  • As in assistant : noun helper
  • As in standby : noun substitute
  • As in substitute : noun someone or something that takes the place of another
  • As in fill-in : noun substitute
  • As in lieutenant : noun assistant
  • As in reliever : noun helper
  • As in succorer : noun helper
  • As in helper : noun assistant
Example sentences :
  • The following is an extract from the Temps of November 11, 1872.
  • Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
  • The absinthe is made, the cigarette glows, and the Temps has important news.
  • Extract from : « The Inferno » by August Strindberg
  • Papers like the Temps called upon the government to dissolve the Confederation.
  • Extract from : « Syndicalism in France » by Louis Levine
  • The Temps of this evening takes the same view of the proclamation.
  • Extract from : « Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris » by Henry Labouchre
  • And there were a few, very few, journals who were impartial and fair to the end, among them the Libert and the Temps.
  • Extract from : « My Memoirs » by Marguerite Steinheil
  • It is entitled "Temps Fabuleux," an historical and dogmatic treatise on the true religion.
  • Extract from : « The Jesuits, 1534-1921 » by Thomas J. Campbell
  • As well essay to learn a sparrow to sing, ‘J’ay tout perdu mon temps.
  • Extract from : « The White Lady of Hazelwood » by Emily Sarah Holt
  • In some years the news-stand sale of the Temps Nouveaux, for instance, has been nine-tenths of the whole circulation.
  • Extract from : « Paris and the Social Revolution » by Alvan Francis Sanborn
  • There was so much mourning now and according to the Temps, the war was hardly begun.
  • Extract from : « Molly Brown of Kentucky » by Nell Speed
  • M. de Sarcey, in the Temps of to-day, enters into a lengthy argument to prove that the Parisians are heroic.
  • Extract from : « Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris » by Henry Labouchre

Synonyms for temps

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