tempo

テンポ、速度

音楽を演奏する速さや、活動が進む速さ。

やさしい英語で： The speed at which music is played or an activity happens.

• The song has a slow tempo.
• The drummer increased the tempo.
• We need to raise the tempo of our work.

類義語： pace, speed, rate

よく使う表現： fast tempo, slow tempo, increase the tempo

テンポ

一分間の拍数で表す、音楽を演奏する速さ。

やさしい英語で： The speed of music, measured by how many beats occur in a minute.

• This song has a slow tempo.
• The conductor changed the tempo halfway through.
• Can you keep a steady tempo?

使い方： at a ... tempo (Play the melody at a slower tempo.)

類義語： pace

よく使う表現： fast tempo, slow tempo, increase the tempo

タイミング

別の条件なら起こり得る時期に比べ、出来事がどれだけ早く遅く起こるか。

やさしい英語で： How early or late an event happens compared with when it might otherwise happen.

• The study examined the tempo effect.
• Later births can produce a tempo effect.
• A tempo adjustment accounts for changes in birth timing.

類義語： timing

よく使う表現： tempo effect, tempo adjustment