how to pronounce temper

/ˈtɛm.pəɹ/

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temper is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of temper in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… put a break or temper your own instincts …”

meaning of temper

Temper means to change the mood or become angry quickly.

temper frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word temper occurs in english on average 12.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics temper can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that temper can be often used in the following areas:

1) people, society, and culture;