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tempo meaning in Malayalam

താളം

/ˈtɛm.pəʊ/US/ˈtɛm.poʊ/

tempo in Malayalam: താളം, താലം, താളക്രമം, സ്വരാവരോഹം. In English, tempo means a frequency or rate.

Malayalam words for tempo

speed, cadence, rhythm
താളം, താലം, താളക്രമം, സ്വരാവരോഹം, ഈണം, ഈണക്കം
rate, pace, speed
ചലനവേഗം, പ്രവർത്തനത്തോത്, ഗതിവേഗം, തോത്, വേഗത, വേഗം

English meaning of tempo

  1. noun A frequency or rate.
  2. noun 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 (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.
  3. noun The timing advantage of being on lead, thus being first to initiate a strategy to develop tricks for one's side.
  4. noun The timing of a particular event – earlier or later than in an alternative situation.

Full definition of tempo

tempo in a sentence

  • 10 calls per hour isn't a bad start, but we'll need to up the tempo if we want to reach our target of selling insurance policies.
  • the tempo effect in fertility measurements
  • The conductor asked the orchestra to increase the tempo.

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Questions about tempo in Malayalam

What is the meaning of tempo in Malayalam?
Tempo in Malayalam is താളം, താലം, താളക്രമം, സ്വരാവരോഹം.
tempo എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Tempo: താളം, താലം, താളക്രമം, സ്വരാവരോഹം.
What does tempo mean in English?
Tempo means a frequency or rate.

Source and license

Malayalam words from the E.K. Kurup corpus on Olam: tempo (dataset and license). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: tempo (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malayalam words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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