Temper in spanish
pronunciation: templɑɹ̩ part of speech: noun
temper1 = temperamento, carácter, genio, humor.
Example: A society without a literature has that much less chance of embodying within its temper and so within its organizations something of the fullness of human experience.more:
» evil temper = humor de perros, humor de mil demonios, malafoyá.
Example: The three boys often watched him at a safe distance, and regretted that his evil temper made it impossible to be friendly with him.» explosive temper = temperamento explosivo.
Example: He had an explosive temper in a way that was terrorizing.» fiery temper = humor de perros.
Example: Be it his fiery temper, flamboyant clothes or his flashes of kindness and razor-sharp wit, when people talk of him, they tend to go from one extreme to the other.» foul temper = humor de perros, humor de mil demonios, malafoyá.
Example: He is noted for his foul temper, his emotional monologues that end with flatulence, his vulgar manners, and his unusual diet.» frayed temper = crispación, crispamiento, irritabilidad.
Example: Project managers will often need diplomacy and tact to handle delicate situations, frayed tempers and personality clashes.» ill temper = malhumor, mal genio.
Example: Unchecked, stress can be the cause of many kinds of ailments from migraine headaches to insomnia, from ill-temper to heart disease.» lose + Posesivo + temper = perder la paciencia, enojarse, enfadarse, perder los nervios, perder los estribos, montar en cólera, ponerse (hecho/como) una fiera, ponerse hecho un basilisco, ponerse hecho una furia, ponerse (hecho/como) un diablo, llevar a Uno el diablo, llevar a Uno (todos) los diablos, ponerse (hecho/como) un demonio, llevar a Uno el demonio, llevar a Uno (todos) los demonios.
Example: His father gave him a bag of nails, and told him to drive a nail in the fence in the backyard whenever he lost his temper.» rein + Posesivo + temper (in) = controlar + Posesivo + temperamento, controlar + Posesivo + (mal) genio.
Example: As soon as she had uttered the words she rued her hot-headedness and wished she could better rein her temper.» short temper = mal genio.
Example: As mentioned above, angry outbursts, irritability and developing a short temper can also be symptoms that mask depression.» temper + fray = perder los nervios, perder la calma, perder los papeles.
Example: He felt trapped, like a caged animal, and his temper was fraying.» temper tantrum = berrinche, rabieta, corajina, berrenchín, pataleta.
Example: Temper tantrums and other fits of anger erode not only people's respect for you, but also your own self-respect.» vicious temper = temperamento de perros, humor de perros.
Example: She has a vicious temper and is always screaming her head off about something.temper2 = atenuar, matizar, mitigar, moderar, templar, temperar, atemperar.
Example: This advantage must be tempered by the fact that the standard centrally produced record may not always be consistent with local requirements.more:
» temper + Posesivo + spirit = templar + Posesivo + espíritu.
Example: In doing so he provided Muscovites with more than a means of transportation around the capital; he gave them a chance to harden their characters, to temper their spirits in the forge of Soviet misanthropy.