temper traduction

Prononciation: [ 'tempə ] Voix:

verbe au passé: tempered participe passé du verbe: tempered nom pluriel: tempers participe présent du verbe: tempering

n. humeur, caractère, tempérament; sang-froid, calme
v. tempérer, adoucir, être en colère

Nom

a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger; "his temper was well known to all his employees"
Synonyme: biliousness, irritability, peevishness, pettishness, snappishness, surliness,
the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking
Synonyme: toughness,
a sudden outburst of anger; "his temper sparked like damp firewood"
Synonyme: pique, irritation,
a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling; "whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time"; "he was in a bad humor"
Synonyme: mood, humor, humour,

Verbe

restrain
Synonyme: chasten, moderate,
make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate; "she tempered her criticism"
Synonyme: season, mollify,
adjust the pitch (of pianos)
harden by reheating and cooling in oil; "temper steel"
Synonyme: harden,
bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling; "temper glass"
Synonyme: anneal, normalize,