Hyphenation of temperate

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word temperate? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

tem-per-ate

Definitions of temperate:

1.
(of weather or climate) free from extremes
Mild Or characteristic of such weather or climate A temperate region The temperate zones Temperate plants
2.
Not extreme in behavior
Temperate in his habits A temperate response to an insult Temperate in his eating and drinking
3.
Not extreme
A moderate penalty Temperate in his response to criticism

Synonyms of temperate:

adj temperate, equable, clement
adj temperate, abstemious, light, moderate, restrained, mild, moderate
adj moderate, mild

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