temperamental

temperamental
adj.
1 temperamental (cambiante).
2 impulsive (impulsivo).
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temperamental
► adjetivo
1 temperamental
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ADJ temperamental
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adjetivo (irascible, cambiable) temperamental; (de mucho carácter) spirited
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= temperamental, moody [moodier -comp., moodiest -sup.], hipped, mardy [mardier -comp., mardiest -sup.].
Nota: Expresión regional del Reino Unido.
Ex. He is seldom happy, never satisfied, temperamental, stubborn; his behavior at times can be charitably characterized as erratic.
Ex. Moody explorations of unexplained phenomenon can also be found = También se pueden encontrar exploraciones taciturnas de fenómenos inexplicables.
Ex. His in danger of becoming hipped, a prey to his own doubts and fears, and unable to accomplish anything in life beyond catering to his own morbid fancies.
Ex. They were be very mardy about it, but they accepted it, because if they hadn't their course grade would have suffered.
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adjetivo (irascible, cambiable) temperamental; (de mucho carácter) spirited
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= temperamental, moody [moodier -comp., moodiest -sup.], hipped, mardy [mardier -comp., mardiest -sup.].
Nota: Expresión regional del Reino Unido.

Ex: He is seldom happy, never satisfied, temperamental, stubborn; his behavior at times can be charitably characterized as erratic.

Ex: Moody explorations of unexplained phenomenon can also be found = También se pueden encontrar exploraciones taciturnas de fenómenos inexplicables.
Ex: His in danger of becoming hipped, a prey to his own doubts and fears, and unable to accomplish anything in life beyond catering to his own morbid fancies.
Ex: They were be very mardy about it, but they accepted it, because if they hadn't their course grade would have suffered.

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temperamental
adjective
1 ‹persona› (irascible, cambiable) temperamental
la licuadora sí funciona, pero es muy temperamental (hum); the liquidizer does work but it's very temperamental
2 (de mucho carácter) spirited
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temperamental adjetivo (irascible, cambiable) temperamental;
(de mucho carácter) spirited
temperamental adjetivo temperamental: es un jugador temperamental, he's a temperamental player
'temperamental' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cambiante
English:
temperamental
- moody
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temperamental adj
1. [vehemente, enérgico] spirited;
[impulsivo] impulsive
2. [cambiante] temperamental
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temperamental
adj temperamental

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