how to pronounce tempo

/ˈtɛm.pəʊ/

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tempo is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of tempo in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… with the high tempo of management …”

meaning of tempo

Tempo is the speed of a piece of music.

tempo frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word tempo occurs in english on average 3.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics tempo can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that tempo can be often used in the following areas:

1) transport and travel;