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Temper
01
woede, drift
a short period of extreme anger
02
temperament, karakter
a tendency to quickly become angry
03
bui
a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
04
het harden, de veerkracht
the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking
to temper
01
temperen
bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling
02
temperen, matigen
to make something moderate or agreeable by adding another element
03
stemmen, afstellen
adjust the pitch (of pianos)
04
temperen, harden
to harden melted substances, often chocolate, by reheating and then cooling them to stabilize their texture
Voorbeelden
The chef tempered the spicy curry with coconut milk to balance the flavors and reduce the heat.
De chef tempereerde de pittige curry met kokosmelk om de smaken in balans te brengen en de hitte te verminderen.
Lexicale Boom
distemper
temper
