temper

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temper
[ˈtempə(r)]
sustantivo
1carácter (m) (character); humor (m) (mood); mal humor (bad mood)
  • to be in a good/(bad) temper -> estar de buen/mal humor
  • to keep one's temper -> mantener la calma
  • to lose one's temper -> perder los estribos
  • to have a short temper -> tener mal genio
  • to fly into a temper -> ponerse hecho(a) una furia
  • temper, temper! (familiar) -> ¡calma, calma!
  • temper tantrum -> rabieta (f)
verbo transitivo
2templar (steel)
3moderar, mitigar (action)

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temper [tem-par]
1Templar, moderar, entibiar o suavizar la fuerza de alguna cosa; atemperar.
2Mezclar varios ingredientes entre sí para componer o formar un compuesto.
3Atemperar, acomodar; temperar, ablandar.
4Templar, dar a los metales aquel punto de dureza que requieren para su perfección.
va.
sustantivo
1Condición, carácter, genio, disposición del ánimo (character).
2Temple, la calidad o el estado del genio y natural apacible o áspero; disposición, carácter.
3Irritación, cólera, ira (anger, rage).
4Moderación, calma, sangre fría (cold blood).
5Temple, el punto de dureza que se da a los metales.
6Grado de densidad debida a una mezcla,
verbo
7g. (Antiguo)
8Cal de defecación (for sugar).
9Temperamento, la complexión, constitución o disposición del cuerpo. (Antiguo)
en la argamasa.

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temper [ˈtempəʳ]
noun
1 (nature) carácter; (m) genio; (m) (mood) humor; (m)
to be in a temper estar furioso; to be in a good/bad temper estar de buen/mal humor; to keep one's temper no perder la calma; contenerse; to lose one's temper perder los estribos; to have a quick temper tener genio; in a fit of temper en un acceso de furia ira;or to fly into a temper ponerse furioso; montar en cólera
mind your temper! temper, temper! ¡contrólate controla ese genio!;or
2 [of metal] temple; (m)
verb:transitive
1 (moderate) [+remarks] suavizar; atenuar; [+energy, enthusiasm] atemperar
to temper justice with mercy templar la justicia con la compasión
2 (soften) [+metal] templar

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Verb Conjugation for "temper"

Imperative
  • temper
  • you temper
  • he/she tempers
  • we temper
  • you temper
  • they temper
Preterite
  • I tempered
  • you tempered
  • he/she tempered
  • we tempered
  • you tempered
  • they tempered
Present Continuous
  • I am tempering
  • you are tempering
  • he/she is tempering
  • we are tempering
  • you are tempering
  • they are tempering
Present Perfect
  • I have tempered
  • you have tempered
  • he/she has tempered
  • we have tempered
  • you have tempered
  • they have tempered
Past Continuous
  • I was tempering
  • you were tempering
  • he/she was tempering
  • we were tempering
  • you were tempering
  • they were tempering
Past Perfect
  • I had tempered
  • you had tempered
  • he/she had tempered
  • we had tempered
  • you had tempered
  • they had tempered
Future
  • I will temper
  • you will temper
  • he/she will temper
  • we will temper
  • you will temper
  • they will temper
Future Perfect
  • I will have tempered
  • you will have tempered
  • he/she will have tempered
  • we will have tempered
  • you will have tempered
  • they will have tempered
Future Continuous
  • I will be tempering
  • you will be tempering
  • he/she will be tempering
  • we will be tempering
  • you will be tempering
  • they will be tempering
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been tempering
  • you have been tempering
  • he/she has been tempering
  • we have been tempering
  • you have been tempering
  • they have been tempering
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been tempering
  • you will have been tempering
  • he/she will have been tempering
  • we will have been tempering
  • you will have been tempering
  • they will have been tempering
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been tempering
  • you had been tempering
  • he/she had been tempering
  • we had been tempering
  • you had been tempering
  • they had been tempering
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