tempe
/tɛmˈpiː/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.01 in modern English
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A city in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States.
name
A suburb in Inner West council area, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
name
The Vale of Tempe; (by extension) a beautiful valley; any delightful rural spot.
Example Sentences
- "The fire reached four alarms, which Tempe Fire Chief Greg Ruiz said was a “very, very large event.”"
- "Farre vnworhie am I to ſpend the leaſt breath of commendation in the extolling ſo delightfull and pleaſant a Tempe, or once to conſecrate my inke with the excellent mention of the thrice noble and illuſtrious Chieftaine vnder whom it is flouriſhingly gouerned."
- "And finally, ſeeing that the whole earth was once a Tempe, an Eden (that is, a place of all pleaſures and delights) and the aſsigned poſſeſsion and naturall inheritance of man and woman to labour and liue in with exceeding great ioy and felicity; […]"
- "[…] refuſing to walke forth into the Tempe and Feelds of the Muſes, […]"
- "I am rejoiced to be once more in the gay solitude of my own little Tempe."