quick-tempered in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for quick-tempered in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for quick-tempered in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

irascible [iʀasibl] ADJ

colérique [kɔleʀik] ADJ

I.emporté (emportée) [ɑ̃pɔʀte] VB pp

emporté → emporter

II.emporté (emportée) [ɑ̃pɔʀte] ADJ

See also emporter

I.emporter [ɑ̃pɔʀte] VB trans

II.s'emporter VB refl

III.emporter [ɑ̃pɔʀte]

colér|eux (coléreuse) [kɔleʀø, øz] ADJ

soupe [sup] N f

See also gros, cheveu

I.gros (grosse) [ɡʀo, ɡʀos] ADJ attr

6. gros (fort):

II.gros (grosse) [ɡʀo, ɡʀos] N m (f)

III.gros (grosse) [ɡʀo, ɡʀos] ADV

V.en gros phrase

VI.grosse N f

VII.gros (grosse) [ɡʀo, ɡʀos]

gros bonnet inf
big wig Brit inf
gros bonnet inf
big shot inf
gros bras inf
gros coup inf
gros cube inf MOTOR, TRANSP
big bike inf
gros cube inf MOTOR, TRANSP
gros cube inf MOTOR, TRANSP
big hog Am inf
gros cul inf
gros gibier HUNT
gros lard inf
fat slob inf
gros lot GAMES
gros œuvre CONSTR
gros plan CINE
fatso inf
gros rouge inf
red plonk Brit inf
gros rouge inf
gros sel FOOD
gros titre JOURN
big wig Brit inf
big shot inf
brain box Brit inf
brain inf

VIII.gros (grosse) [ɡʀo, ɡʀos]

I.cheveu <pl cheveux> [ʃəvø] N m

II.cheveux N mpl

III.cheveu <pl cheveux> [ʃəvø]

IV.cheveu <pl cheveux> [ʃəvø]

I.vif (vive) [vif, viv] ADJ

1. vif (gén):

on the spot never attr

III.vive N f

See also EAU

EAU written abbrev

EAU → Émirats

I.point [pwɛ̃] N m

2. point (situation):

point NAUT

3. point (degré):

I didn't think he was that stupid/quick-tempered

II.point [pwɛ̃] ADV dated

III.à point ADV

IV.au point ADJ

V.au point ADV

mise au point PHOTO
mise au point PHOTO

VI.point [pwɛ̃]

point cardinal PHYS, GEOG
point de congestion dated MED
point de départ lit, fig
water tap Brit
point de fuite ART, ARCHIT
point mort MOTOR

VII.point [pwɛ̃]

See also I

quick-tempered in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for quick-tempered in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for quick-tempered in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

coléreux (-euse) [kɔleʀø, -øz], colérique [kɔleʀik] ADJ

emporté(e) [ɑ̃pɔʀte] ADJ

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Pepper is quick-tempered and selfish, sporting a large ego and a confidence to match.
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He is very quick-tempered, outspoken, and sometimes very childish.
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Strong, quick-tempered, and violent, he has a nasty way of speaking and acting and is constantly ignoring orders.
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The monstrous adolescent is often a quick-tempered or psychologically disturbed child with remarkable and world-changing powers, which were usually a result of scientific experiments, revolutionary technology, or human-caused pollution.
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He was far less well liked among fellow senators, however, who found him quick-tempered and prone to impatience and even rage.
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She could be quite imperious and quick-tempered.
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He was easy to torment because he was quick-tempered with a tender heart.
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She is somewhat quick-tempered and is a tomboy.
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He is too hasty, quick-tempered and too ready to pick a quarrel.
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Although a very decent man he is quick-tempered at times, and especially finds his son's alien friends a bit of a handful.
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