This is the 12564th most frequent Portuguese word.
temperado
"Temperado" means "seasoned" or "flavored" (often referring to food), and can also mean "moderate" or "tempered" depending on context.
Here, 'temperado' refers to the food being flavored with spices or seasonings.
O frango estava bem temperado.
The chicken was well seasoned.
In this example, 'temperado' describes a moderate climate, not too hot nor cold.
O clima nesta região é temperado.
The climate in this region is mild.
Here, 'temperado' describes a person being measured and restrained in their viewpoints.