How to Pronounce "temper with"
expression
ˈtɛmpɝ/ /ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ
TEM-per with
tˈɛmpɐ/ /wˈɪð
TEM-puh with
Definition
To change or interfere with something, especially in a dishonest or illegal way, often to gain an unfair advantage.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtɛmpɝ/ /ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ
British English
tˈɛmpɐ/ /wˈɪð
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TEM-per with
UK
TEM-puh with
Listen in Context
Never temper with the lab results.
He was accused of trying to temper with the evidence.
Please do not temper with official documents.
Someone tried to temper with the computer files last night.