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'tempə 1. noun1) (a state of mind; a mood or humour: He's in a bad temper.) sinn, humør, lynne2) (a tendency to become (unpleasant when) angry: He has a terrible temper.) temperament, (hissig) gemytt3) (a state of anger: She's in a temper.) hissighet, dårlig humør2. verb1) (to bring metal to the right degree of hardness by heating and cooling: The steel must be carefully tempered.) herde2) (to soften or make less severe: One must try to temper justice with mercy.) mildne, dempe, døyve•- - tempered- keep one's temper
- lose one's temperblande--------humør--------lune--------lynne--------stemningIsubst. \/ˈtempə\/1) humør, lynne, sinn2) sinnelag, natur, temperament3) sinnsro, fatning, besinnelse4) dårlig humør, hissighet, temperamenthun har temperament \/ hun er hissig5) ( om metall) herding, herdingsgrad, hardhetsgrad• what's the temper of the steel?6) ( om stål) anløping7) ( gammeldags) middelvei, kompromiss8) ( foreldet) forklaring: sammensetningen av en substansfit of a temper raserianfall, anfall av sinnefly\/go into a temper bli forbannet, bli sintin a temper i dårlig humøri et anfall av sinnekeep one's temper bevare fatningenlose one's temper miste besinnelsenout of temper i dårlig humørIIverb \/ˈtempə\/1) blande (til passende konsistens), elte, arbeide2) ( om metall eller glass) herde, utgløde3) ( om stål) anløpe, herde4) mildne, dempe, modifisere, døyve5) ( musikk) temperere6) ( gammeldags) tilpasse7) ( foreldet) roe nedbe tempered with bli dempet med\/avden fiendtlige situasjonen ble dempet på grunn av hans evner som fredsmeglertemper justice with mercy la nåde gå for retttemper to tilpasse etter
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temper — [tem′pər] vt. [ME tempren < OE temprian & OFr temprer, both < L temperare, to observe proper measure, mix, regulate, forbear < tempus (gen. temporis), time, period, orig., a span < IE * tempos, a span < * temp , to pull < base * … English World dictionary
steel — I n. 1) to make, produce steel 2) to temper steel 3) stainless steel 4) a bar; ingot; sheet; slab; strip of steel 5) (misc.) cold steel ( bayonet, knife used in close combat ) II v. 1) (D; refl.) to steel for (to steel oneself for the next… … Combinatory dictionary
Temper — Tem per, n. 1. The state of any compound substance which results from the mixture of various ingredients; due mixture of different qualities; just combination; as, the temper of mortar. [1913 Webster] 2. Constitution of body; temperament; in old… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Temper screw — Temper Tem per, n. 1. The state of any compound substance which results from the mixture of various ingredients; due mixture of different qualities; just combination; as, the temper of mortar. [1913 Webster] 2. Constitution of body; temperament;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Temper — Tem per, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tempered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tempering}.] [AS. temprian or OF. temper, F. temp[ e]rer, and (in sense 3) temper, L. temperare, akin to tempus time. Cf. {Temporal}, {Distemper}, {Tamper}.] 1. To mingle in due… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
temper — [n1] state of mind atmosphere, attitude, attribute, aura, character, climate, complexion, condition, constitution, disposition, drift, frame of mind, humor, individualism, individuality, leaning, makeup, mind, mood, nature, orientation, outlook,… … New thesaurus
temper — ► NOUN 1) a person s state of mind in terms of their being angry or calm. 2) a tendency to become angry easily. 3) an angry state of mind. 4) the degree of hardness and elasticity in steel or other metal. ► VERB 1) improve the temper of (a metal) … English terms dictionary
steel — steellike, adj. /steel/, n. 1. any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying … Universalium
Temper mill — A temper mill is a steel sheet and/or steel plate processing line composed of a horizontal pass cold rolling mill stand, entry and exit conveyor tables and upstream and downstream equipment depending on the design and nature of the processing… … Wikipedia
temper — I. transitive verb (tempered; tempering) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English & Anglo French; Old English temprian & Anglo French temprer, from Latin temperare to moderate, mix, temper; probably akin to Latin tempor , tempus time Date:… … New Collegiate Dictionary
temper — tem|per1 [ tempər ] noun ** 1. ) count or uncount a tendency to get angry very quickly: That temper of yours is going to get you into trouble. She should never have married a man with such a violent temper. have a short temper (=become angry very … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English