temper in Portuguese
temper in Portuguese is temperamento, têmpera, temperar — temper means a person's tendency to become angry, or a fit of anger itself.
temper in Portuguese
temperamento
têmpera
The heat treatment to which a metal or other material has been subjected; a material that has undergone a particular heat treatment.
temperar
To strengthen or toughen a material, especially metal, by heat treatment; anneal.
controlar
(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.
moderar
(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.
regular
(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.
temperar
(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?
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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."
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noun A person's general mood or state of mind.
"He was in an unusually cheerful temper that morning."
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verb To moderate or soften something, making it less extreme.
"She tempered her criticism with a few kind words."
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verb To toughen metal or glass by controlled heating and cooling.
"Blacksmiths temper steel to make it strong but not brittle."
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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.
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What is "temper" in Portuguese?
"temper" in Portuguese is temperamento, têmpera, temperar. 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 Portuguese, "temper" is temperamento, têmpera, temperar.
Are there other ways to say "temper" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 6 translations listed for "temper": temperamento, têmpera, temperar, controlar, moderar, regular.
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