temperamental steadiness

[/ˌtɛmpərəˈmɛntəl ˈstɛdinəs/]

noun

equilíbrio temperamental

1. The quality of being emotionally stable and reliable despite having a naturally sensitive or reactive temperament

Her temperamental steadiness made her an excellent crisis manager despite her passionate nature.

Seu equilíbrio temperamental a tornou uma excelente gerente de crises apesar de sua natureza apaixonada.

2. The ability to maintain consistent behavior and emotional control in unpredictable or stressful situations

The conductor's temperamental steadiness ensured the orchestra remained focused during the challenging performance.

O equilíbrio temperamental do maestro garantiu que a orquestra permanecesse concentrada durante a apresentação desafiadora.

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General Brazilian Portuguese

equilíbrio temperamental

Standard usage across Brazil

Portugal

estabilidade temperamental

European Portuguese preference for 'estabilidade'

São Paulo

firmeza temperamental

Alternative regional usage emphasizing firmness

keep one's cool

stay level-headed

manter a compostura

não perder a cabeça

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