temper
Elementary/tɛm.pɚ/
- noun
- a person's state of mind seen in terms of their being angry or calm
temper in a sentence
- “He rushed out in a very bad temper.”
- “She has a bad temper .”
- “That boy has quite a temper .”
- “He needs to learn to control his temper .”
What does “temper” mean?
temper (noun) means a person's state of mind seen in terms of their being angry or calm. It is pronounced /tɛm.pɚ/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "temper" mean?
- temper (noun) means: a person's state of mind seen in terms of their being angry or calm
- How do you pronounce "temper"?
- "temper" is pronounced /tɛm.pɚ/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
- How do you use "temper" in a sentence?
- Here is "temper" used in a sentence: He rushed out in a very bad temper.
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