templar

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templar
transitive verb
1to warm (up) (entibiar) (lo frío); to cool down (lo caliente)
2to calm (calmar) (nervios, ánimos); to restrain (ira, pasiones); to soften (voz)
3to temper (mechanics) (metal)
4to tune (Mús)
5to tighten (up) (tensar)
intransitive verb
6to get milder (entibiarse)
templarse
pronomial verb
1to warm up (calentarse)
2to fall in love (enamorarse) (Chilean Spanish)

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templar [tem-plar’]
article & verb transitive
1To temper, to soften, to moderate, to cool.
2To temper steel; to anneal glass.
3To tune musical instruments.
4To observe a due proportion of parts in a painting.
5To trim the sails to the wind. (Nautical)
6To mix, to assuage, to soften.
7To prepare, to dispose.
8To train a hawk.
9To knock down (derribar); (CAm.) to hit (golpear); to beat (pegar). (Andes)
verb reflexive
10To be moderate (persona); to refrain from excess.
11To warm up (agua).
12To die (morir). (Andes & Central America) (m)
13To flee (huir). (Caribbean) (m)
14To get drunk (emborracharse). (Andes & Caribbean) (m)
15(Cono Sur) To fall in love (enamorarse). (m)
16(Cono Sur) To go too far (excederse). (m)

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templar
verbo:transitivo
1 [+comida] (calentar) to warm up; (enfriar) to cool down
2 [+clima] to make mild; [+calor] to reduce
3 (moderar) to moderate; [+ánimos] to calm; [+cólera] to restrain; control
intentó templar gaitas y calmar # egos" hipersensibles La cosigna oficial es la de templar gaitas, matar al guerrismo sin hacer sangre
4 (Química) [+solución] to dilute
5 [+acero] to temper; harden
6 (Música) to tune (up)
7 (Mecánica) to adjust; [+tornillo] to tighten up; [+resorte] to set properly
8 (Arte) [+colores] to blend
9 (And) (derribar) to knock down; (Centroamérica) (golpear) to hit; beat up; (And) (matar) to kill; bump off; (familiar)
10 (Caribe) (vulgar) to screw; (vulgar) fuck; (vulgar)
verbo:intransitivo
1 (Meteorología) (refrescar) to get cooler; (hacer más calor) to get warmer; get milder
2 (Caribe) (huir) to flee
verbo:pronominal
templarse
1 [+agua, ambiente] (calentarse) to warm up; get warm; (enfriarse) to cool down
2 [+persona] to be moderate; act with restraint
templarse en la comida to eat frugally
3 (And) (Centroamérica) (morir) to die; kick the bucket; (familiar)
4 (Caribe) (México) (huir) to flee
5 (And) (Caribe) (emborracharse) to get tipsy
6 (S. Cone) (enamorarse) to fall in love
7 (S. Cone) (excederse) to go too far; overstep the mark
8
templárselas (And) to stand firm

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Verb Conjugation for "templar"

Presente Pretérito Imperfect Futuro Subjuntivo
Yo templo,tiemplo templé templaba templaré temple,tiemple
Tú templas,tiemplas templaste templabas templarás temples,tiemples
Ella/Él/Usted templa,tiempla templó templaba templará temple,tiemple
Nosotros templamos templamos templábamos templaremos templemos
Vosotros templáis templasteis templabais templaréis templéis
Ellos/Ustedes templan,tiemplan templaron templaban templarán templen,tiemplen
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