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temper in Finnish

temper in Finnish is luonne, luonteenlaatu, temperamentti — temper means a person's tendency to become angry, or a fit of anger itself.

temper in Finnish

luonne
noun
A general tendency or orientation towards a certain type of mood, a volatile state; a habitual way of thinking, behaving or reacting.
luonteenlaatu
noun
A general tendency or orientation towards a certain type of mood, a volatile state; a habitual way of thinking, behaving or reacting.
temperamentti
noun
A general tendency or orientation towards a certain type of mood, a volatile state; a habitual way of thinking, behaving or reacting.
tuuli
noun
A general tendency or orientation towards a certain type of mood, a volatile state; a habitual way of thinking, behaving or reacting.
mielenlaatu
noun
mielentila
noun
mieliala
noun
karkaisu
noun
The heat treatment to which a metal or other material has been subjected; a material that has undergone a particular heat treatment.
päästäminen
noun
The heat treatment to which a metal or other material has been subjected; a material that has undergone a particular heat treatment.
karkaista
verb
To strengthen or toughen a material, especially metal, by heat treatment; anneal.
päästää
verb
To strengthen or toughen a material, especially metal, by heat treatment; anneal.
temperoida
verb
(music) To adjust, as the mathematical scale to the actual scale, or to that in actual use.
freesata
verb
(archaic) To mingle in due proportion; to prepare by combining; to modify, as by adding some new element; to qualify, as by an ingredient; hence, to soften; to mollify; to assuage.
hallita
verb
(archaic) To mingle in due proportion; to prepare by combining; to modify, as by adding some new element; to qualify, as by an ingredient; hence, to soften; to mollify; to assuage.
hillitä
verb
(archaic) To mingle in due proportion; to prepare by combining; to modify, as by adding some new element; to qualify, as by an ingredient; hence, to soften; to mollify; to assuage.
sekoittaa
verb
(archaic) To mingle in due proportion; to prepare by combining; to modify, as by adding some new element; to qualify, as by an ingredient; hence, to soften; to mollify; to assuage.

What does "temper" mean?

  1. noun A person's tendency to become angry, or a fit of anger itself.
    "He has a bad temper when things don't go his way."
  2. noun A person's general mood or state of mind.
    "He was in an unusually cheerful temper that morning."
  3. verb To moderate or soften something, making it less extreme.
    "She tempered her criticism with a few kind words."
  4. verb To toughen metal or glass by controlled heating and cooling.
    "Blacksmiths temper steel to make it strong but not brittle."

temper in a sentence

  • He has a bad temper when things don't go his way.
  • She lost her temper after being kept waiting for an hour.
  • He was in an unusually cheerful temper that morning.
  • She tempered her criticism with a few kind words.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "temper" in Finnish?

"temper" in Finnish is luonne, luonteenlaatu, temperamentti. temper means: A person's tendency to become angry, or a fit of anger itself.

How do you use "temper" in a sentence?

Example: "He has a bad temper when things don't go his way." In Finnish, "temper" is luonne, luonteenlaatu, temperamentti.

Are there other ways to say "temper" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 16 translations listed for "temper": luonne, luonteenlaatu, temperamentti, tuuli, mielenlaatu, mielentila.

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