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tempera.

tempera (a water-based paint)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtem.pe.ra//ˈtɛm.pe.ra/
  1. tempera (a water-based paint)

    feminine
    dipingere a tempera
  2. tempera painting

    broadly · countable · feminine
  3. alternative form of tempra (tempering, hardening)

    alt-of · alternative · feminine
Where this word comes from

Deverbal from temperare + -a.

verb/ˈtem.pe.ra//ˈtɛm.pe.ra/
  1. inflection of temperare: third-person singular present indicative

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person
  2. inflection of temperare: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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