tempérament

See also: temperament and Temperament

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French tempérament, borrowed from Latin temperāmentum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɑ̃.pe.ʁa.mɑ̃/

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Noun

tempérament m (plural tempéraments)

1. temperament, character
2. mollifying, tempering

Related terms

• tempérer

Further reading

• “tempérament”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.