le tempo

tempo; pace

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tempo; pace Usually refers to the speed of a piece of music, but it can also mean the pace or rhythm of an activity.
FR: Le chef d'orchestre donne le tempo aux musiciens.
EN: The conductor sets the tempo for the musicians.

N'importe qui peut gesticuler et donner le tempo.

Anyone can wave their arms and keep time.

— Whiplash (2014)

Le tempo?

The tempo?

— Whiplash (2014)

On va ralentir le tempo pour tous les amants à l'écoute.

We’re going to slow down the tempo for all the lovers listening in.

— Do the Right Thing (1989)

Il fallait que quelqu'un donne le tempo de cette section.

Someone had to set the tempo for this section.

— Tár (2022)

Concentre-toi sur le tempo.

Focus on the tempo.

— Whiplash (2014)

On va changer le tempo.

We're going to change the tempo.

— Le Cinquième Élément (1997)

On accélère le tempo.

We're picking up the pace.

— Whiplash (2014)

Tu vois le tempo, ?

Do you see the tempo there?

— Whiplash (2014)

Garder le tempo n'est pas anodin.

Maintaining the pace is no small feat.

— Tár (2022)

En fait, tu sais pas lire le tempo?

So, you don't know how to read the tempo?

— Whiplash (2014)

Le tempo est l'élément essentiel de l'interprétation.

Tempo is the essential element of interpretation.

— Tár (2022)

On va attendre qu'un batteur garde le tempo.

We’ll wait for a drummer to keep the beat.

— Whiplash (2014)