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Temper
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ilska, raseri
a short period of extreme anger
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humör, temperament
a tendency to quickly become angry
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temperament, humör
a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
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härdning, hårdhet
the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking
to temper
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temperera, anpassa
bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling
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temperera, moderera
to make something moderate or agreeable by adding another element
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ställa in
adjust the pitch (of pianos)
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temperera, härda
to harden melted substances, often chocolate, by reheating and then cooling them to stabilize their texture
temper
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distemper
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distemper
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Exempel
Even a small mistake could trigger his choleric temper.
His even temper made him a great mediator in conflicts.
Her temper flared up when she heard the criticism of her work.
The child took out his temper on his toys when he couldn't find his favorite one.
His temper went through the roof when he found out about the unauthorized charges on his credit card.
