temperado — meaning in English

English meaning

• spicy adjective Containing spices, or producing a hot, burning sensation on the tongue (usually from chili).
• temperate adj Mild, not extreme in temperature or climate.

Senses

temperado is used for these senses in English:

• spicy Of, pertaining to, or containing spice.
• temperate Moderate; not excessive.
• temperate Moderate in the indulgence of the natural appetites or passions

spicy — full definition

1. adjective Containing spices, or producing a hot, burning sensation on the tongue (usually from chili).
2. adjective Lively, scandalous, or mildly racy — used for talk, gossip, or behavior.

temperate — full definition

1. adj Mild, not extreme in temperature or climate.
2. adj Moderate in behaviour, appetite, or emotion; self-controlled.

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