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Detailed Translations for tempering from English to French

tempering:

tempering [the ~] noun

  1. the tempering (softening; moderation; modification)
    le soulagement; la tempérance; la retenue; la modération; l'adoucissement

Translation Matrix for tempering:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
adoucissement moderation; modification; softening; tempering alleviation; assuagement; relief
modération moderation; modification; softening; tempering alleviation; assuagement; frugality; measure; moderation; modesty; plainness; scantiness; simpleness; simplicity; sobriety
retenue moderation; modification; softening; tempering barring; chastity; complaisance; compliance; courtesy; demureness; having no pretentions; immaculacy; innocence; kindness; modesty; preventing; purity; putting off; quietness; simplicity; stopping; subservience
soulagement moderation; modification; softening; tempering allaying; alleviation; appeasement; appeasing; assuagement; benefit; bowel motion; bowel movement; breathe more freely; calming; calming down; comfort; consolation; defecation; excrement; faeces; feces; pacifying; quieting; relief; relieve; social assistance; social security; solace; soothing; steadying; unemployment benefit; welfare
tempérance moderation; modification; softening; tempering
- annealing
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- annealing; hardening

Synonyms for "tempering":


Related Definitions for "tempering":

  1. moderating by making more temperate1
  2. hardening something by heat treatment1

Wiktionary Translations for tempering:


Cross Translation:
FromToVia
tempering recuit Anlassen — Das Anlassen ist das Erwärmen des Stahls nach dem Härten oder Schweißen zur Reduzierung von Materialspannungen.

tempering form of temper:

temper [the ~] noun

  1. the temper (mood; humour; state of mind; humor)
    l'humeur; la disposition; le moral; l'état d'âme; la disposition d'âme
  2. the temper (frame of mind; mood; humour; humor)
    la disposition; le tempérament; l'âme; la sympathies; la tendance; la connaissance; la raison; l'esprit; le caractère; le nature; le génie; le penchant; l'intelligence; l'inclination; l'intellect
  3. the temper (tantrum; fit)
    la crise de colère; l'accès de colère; la colère
  4. the temper (temperament; liveliness; vivacity; )
    le tempérament; la fougue; la ferveur; l'ardeur

Translation Matrix for temper:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
accès de colère fit; tantrum; temper
ardeur disposition; excitement; inclination; liveliness; nature; proclivity; rush; temper; temperament; vivacity ambition; ardor; ardour; aspirations; assiduity; assiduousness; craze; dedication; delight; desire; devotion; diligence; diligentness; drive; ecstasy; effusiveness; energy; enthusiasm; exuberance; fascination; fervor; fervour; fierceness; fieriness; fire; frenzy; gin; heartiness; high spirits; highly strung; impetuosity; impetus; industriousness; industry; insistence; inspiration; intensity; interest; jenever; jittery; lust; momentum; nervousness; passion; rankness; rapture; ravishment; soul; spirit; spunk; strength; tempestuousness; thoroughness; unruliness; urge; urgency; vehemence; verve; violence; warmth; zeal; zest; élan
caractère frame of mind; humor; humour; mood; temper character; character description; character profile; character trait; characterisation; characteristic; characterization; disposition; drive; energy; feature; font; fount; gin; hallmark; heart; impetus; inclination; jenever; mind; momentum; nature; personality; quality; soul; spirit; spunk; strength; tendency; tenor; thoroughness; trend; type; typeface
colère fit; tantrum; temper anger; bad temper; fieriness; fury; grimness; indignation; rage; vehemence; wrath
connaissance frame of mind; humor; humour; mood; temper acquaintance; apparition; aquaintance; capability; cleverness; competence; erudition; expertise; friend; ghost; ghostly apparition; handiness; knowledge; learning; phantom; scholarship; science; specter; spectre; spook
crise de colère fit; tantrum; temper fit of rage; fit of temper; outburst of anger; spurt of anger
disposition frame of mind; humor; humour; mood; state of mind; temper agreement; arrangement; availability; belief; creed; disposition; divine worship; faith; feeling; inclination; knack; layout; nature; religion; religious conviction; settlement; situation; state; tendency; tenor; trend
disposition d'âme humor; humour; mood; state of mind; temper frame of mind; mental condition; mental make-up; mental state; mentality; mind-set; mood; state of mind
esprit frame of mind; humor; humour; mood; temper apparition; awareness; belief; brainpower; brilliance; creed; disposition; divine worship; drift; elf; faith; fun; genius; ghost; ghostly apparition; humor; humour; inclination; ingenuity; intellect; intelligence; inventiveness; mental capacity; methylated spirit; mind; nature; phantom; reason; religion; religious conviction; resourcefulness; sense; specter; spectre; spirit; spirits; spook; tendency; thought; understanding
ferveur disposition; excitement; inclination; liveliness; nature; proclivity; rush; temper; temperament; vivacity ardor; ardour; assiduity; craze; diligence; diligentness; fascination; fervor; fervour; fieriness; fire; heartiness; industriousness; industry; interest; passion; verve; zeal; zest; élan
fougue disposition; excitement; inclination; liveliness; nature; proclivity; rush; temper; temperament; vivacity ambition; ardor; ardour; assiduity; assiduousness; craze; dedication; devotion; diligence; fervor; fervour; fierceness; fieriness; fire; heartiness; impetuosity; intensity; obsession; passion; recklessness; tempestuousness; unruliness; vehemence; verve; violence; warmth; zeal; zest; élan
génie frame of mind; humor; humour; mood; temper apparition; brainpower; bright spark; brilliance; genius; ghost; ghostly apparition; ingenuity; intellect; intelligence; inventiveness; mastermind; mental capacity; phantom; resourcefulness; sense; smart fellow; specter; spectre; spook; thought; understanding
humeur humor; humour; mood; state of mind; temper belief; caprice; creed; disposition; divine worship; faith; fancy; frame of mind; inclination; mental condition; mental state; mood; nature; quirk; religion; religious conviction; spur of the moment; state of mind; whim
inclination frame of mind; humor; humour; mood; temper affection; bend; bending; choice; curve; descent; fancy; fondness; inclination; incline; liking; preference; ramp; slip; slope; taste; tendency; tenderness; tenor; trend; twisting
intellect frame of mind; humor; humour; mood; temper apparition; brain; brainpower; discernment; genius; ghost; ghostly apparition; insight; intellect; intellectual powers; intelligence; mental capacity; notion; perception; phantom; sense; specter; spectre; spook; thought; understanding
intelligence frame of mind; humor; humour; mood; temper ability to understand; acumen; acuteness; adeptness; apparition; brain; brainpower; brightness; brilliance; cleverness; comprehension; discernment; dodge; genius; ghost; ghostly apparition; hastiness; hurry; ingenuity; insight; intellect; intellectual grasp; intellectual powers; intelligence; inventiveness; keen perception; mental capacity; mental grasp; notion; perception; phantom; quick-wittedness; resourcefulness; sagacity; sense; sharp-mindedness; sharpness; shrewdness; slyness; smartness; specter; spectre; spook; thought; understanding; wiliness
moral humor; humour; mood; state of mind; temper mental state
nature frame of mind; humor; humour; mood; temper character; character trait; disposition; heart; inclination; kind; mind; nature; soul; tendency; tenor; trend
penchant frame of mind; humor; humour; mood; temper choice; fancy; inclination; instinct; intuition; liking; preference; taste; tendency; tenor; trend
raison frame of mind; humor; humour; mood; temper apparition; brainpower; cause; fairness; genius; ghost; ghostly apparition; immediate cause; intellect; intellectual powers; intelligence; judiciousness; mental capacity; moderation; motive; phantom; propriety; reason; reasonableness; right; seemliness; sense; specter; spectre; spook; suitability; thought; wisdom
sympathies frame of mind; humor; humour; mood; temper inclination; tendency; tenor; trend
tempérament disposition; excitement; frame of mind; humor; humour; inclination; liveliness; mood; nature; proclivity; rush; temper; temperament; vivacity character; character trait; disposition; heart; inclination; mind; nature; personality; smartness; soul; spruceness; tendency; tenor; trend
tendance frame of mind; humor; humour; mood; temper drift; drive; fashion; impulse; inclination; instinct; meaning; orientation on; purport; sense; signification; tendency; tendency toward; tenor; trend; urge
âme frame of mind; humor; humour; mood; temper apparition; character; disposition; drive; energy; ghost; ghostly apparition; gin; heart; impetus; jenever; mind; momentum; phantom; soul; specter; spectre; spirit; spook; spunk; strength; thoroughness
état d'âme humor; humour; mood; state of mind; temper belief; creed; disposition; divine worship; faith; frame of mind; inclination; mental condition; mental make-up; mental state; mentality; mind-set; mood; nature; religion; religious conviction; state of mind
- biliousness; humor; humour; irritability; irritation; mood; peevishness; pettishness; pique; snappishness; surliness; toughness
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- anneal; chasten; harden; moderate; mollify; normalise; normalize; season
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
connaissance knowledge
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- take the chill off; warm
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
moral moral
nature maidenly; pristine; pure; unadulterated; unspoiled; untainted; untouched; virginal

Related Words for "temper":


Synonyms for "temper":


Related Definitions for "temper":

  1. a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger1
    • his temper was well known to all his employees1
  2. the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking1
  3. a sudden outburst of anger1
    • his temper sparked like damp firewood1
  4. a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling1
    • whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time1
  5. restrain1
  6. make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate1
    • she tempered her criticism1
  7. adjust the pitch (of pianos)1
  8. harden by reheating and cooling in oil1
    • temper steel1
  9. bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling1
    • temper glass1

Wiktionary Translations for temper:

temper
noun
  1. tendency to be of a certain type of mood
  2. state of mind
    • temperhumeur; état d'esprit
  3. heat treatment
verb
  1. to heat-treat
temper
noun
  1. ce qui distingue une personne des autres à l’égard des mœurs, de l’âme
  2. (vieilli) Toute substance liquide qui se trouver dans un organisme.
  3. Traitement d’un solide par la chaleur
verb
  1. Durcir

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
temper humeur humeur — mentale of emotionele toestand
temper contenance FassungSelbstbeherrschung
temper réchauffer anlassen — den Stahl nach dem härten oder schweißen auf Temperatur bringen
temper durcir aushärtenTechnik, transitiv, Hilfsverb haben: ein Material durch technische Verfahren verfestigen und damit hart machen