temper
noun
/ˈtɛmpə/
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/ˈtɛmpɚ/
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- A general tendency or orientation towards a certain type of mood, a volatile state; a habitual way of thinking, behaving or reacting.
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caractère,
tempérament
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- State of mind; mood.
- The state of any compound substance which results from the mixture of various ingredients; due mixture of different qualities.
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humeur,
état d'esprit
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- The heat treatment to which a metal or other material has been subjected; a material that has undergone a particular heat treatment.
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recuit
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temperance
noun
/ˈtɛmpəɹəns/
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- (obsolete) State with regard to heat or cold; temperature.
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tempérance
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- Moderation of passion; calmness.
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tempérance,
sobriété
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- Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural appetites and passions; restrained or moderate indulgence.
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sobriété
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temper
verb
/ˈtɛmpə/
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/ˈtɛmpɚ/
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- To strengthen or toughen a material, especially metal, by heat treatment; anneal.
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recuire
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temperately
adverb
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- In a thoughtfully measured or regulated manner, eschewing extremes.
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modéré
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