English–Spanish
“calm down” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/temˈplaɾ/
Example
Necesitas templarte antes de hablar en público.
You need to calm down before speaking in public.
How to say “calm down” in Spanish
“Calm down” in Spanish is templar.
Hand turning a dimmer switch down.
Example sentences with templar
Antes de cantar, intenta templar la voz.
Before singing, try to steady your voice.
Tips for using templar
- Templar often appears reflexively as templarse to mean calming oneself, while calmar(se) is more general and can soothe others or oneself, so templar emphasizes reducing intensity or steadying a voice.