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tiempo

/ˈtjempo/

noun, masculine/ˈtjempo/plural: tiempos

tiempo is masculine in Spanish.

time; a while, period of time, long time, length of time, indeterminate amount of time; tense; weather (the short-term state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place, including the temperature, relative humidity, cloud cover, precipitation, wind, etc)

No tengo tiempo.I don't have time. / I haven't got time.

Inherited from Old Spanish tiempo, from Latin tempus, from Proto-Indo-European *tempos (“stretch”), from the root *temp- (“to stretch, string”). Doublet of tempo. Compare both English tempo, temperature.