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temperar.

to season (to flavour food)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/tẽ.peˈɾa(ʁ)/Brazil[tẽ.peˈɾa(h)]Brazil/tẽ.peˈɾa(ɾ)/São-Paulo/tẽ.peˈɾa(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. to season (to flavour food)

  2. to temper (metal)

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *temp-der.? Proto-Indo-European *temh₁-der.? Proto-Italic *tempos ▲ Ancient Greek καίρῐος (kaírĭos)sl. Latin tempus Latin *tempos, *tempes- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin temperārebor. Portuguese temperar Borrowed from Latin temperāre (“to mix, to temper”).

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