templar

Translation

› (un líquido)

⇨ to warm up

templar leche

to warm milk up

› (un instrumento musical)

⇨ to tune

templar una guitarra

to tune a guitar

› (form.) (un sentimiento)

⇨ to calm

⇨ to calm down

templar la ira de alguien

to calm somebody's anger

⇨ to moderate

(Definition of templar v. from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact Español-Inglés © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

to do something without worrying about the risk or negative results

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