Politicians are always censured for outrageous or inappropriate behavior.
Source: tatoeba (1927)
Behavior
//bɪˈheɪ.vjə(ɹ)//
Synonyms for "behavior" (83 found)
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Closest matches (17)
Strong matches (25)
Related words (41)
Related word relations
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4 entriesSynonyms
3 entriesRelated terms
1 entriesderived
24 entriesShowing 16 of 24 words.
derived from
1 entriesetymologically related_to
3 entrieshas context
2 entriesis a
4 entriesrelated to
10 entriesTranslations
215 translations across 91 languages.
Afrikaans
3 entries- gedrag noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- gedrag noun (way matter or systems behave)
- gedrag noun (in biology and psychology)
Albanian
1 entries- sjellje noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Arabic
4 entries- أسلوب noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- تَصَرُّف noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- سلوك noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- سُلُوك noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Armenian
1 entries- վարք noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Assamese
2 entries- আচৰণ noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- ব্যৱহাৰ noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Azerbaijani
3 entries- davranış noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- qılıq noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- rəftar noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Bashkir
2 entries- тәртип noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- ҡылыҡ noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Belarusian
1 entries- паво́дзіны noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Bengali
3 entries- আচরণ noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- আচরণ noun (way matter or systems behave)
- সুলুক noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Breton
2 entries- doare d'ober noun (way matter or systems behave)
- emzalc'h noun (way matter or systems behave)
Bulgarian
3 entries- държа́ние noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- поведе́ние noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- поведе́ние noun (way matter or systems behave)
Burmese
2 entries- အချိုး noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- အပြုအမူ noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Catalan
4 entries- comportament noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- comportament noun (way matter or systems behave)
- comportament noun (in biology and psychology)
- conducta noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- ڕەفتار noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Chechen
1 entries- лелар noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Chinese
1 entries- 行為 /行为 noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 行為 /行为 noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 舉止 /举止 noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- 行為 /行为 noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- 行為 /行为 noun (way matter or systems behave)
Czech
3 entries- chování noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- chování noun (way matter or systems behave)
- jednání noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Danish
3 entries- adfærd noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- opførsel noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- opførsel noun (way matter or systems behave)
Dutch
4 entries- gedrag noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- gedrag noun (way matter or systems behave)
- gedragingen noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- gedragingen noun (way matter or systems behave)
Esperanto
2 entries- agmaniero noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- konduto noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Estonian
1 entries- käitumine noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Finnish
4 entries- käyttäytyminen noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- käyttäytyminen noun (way matter or systems behave)
- käyttäytyminen noun (in biology and psychology)
- käytös noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
French
3 entries- comportement noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- comportement noun (way matter or systems behave)
- conduite noun (way matter or systems behave)
Galician
1 entries- comportamento noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Georgian
2 entries- საქციელი noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- ქცევა noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
German
4 entries- Benehmen noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- Benehmen noun (way matter or systems behave)
- Betragen noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- Betragen noun (way matter or systems behave)
Gothic
1 entries- 𐌿𐍃𐌼𐌴𐍄 noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Greek
2 entries- συμπεριφορά noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- συμπεριφορά noun (way matter or systems behave)
Gujarati
1 entries- આચરણ noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Hebrew
2 entries- הִתְנַהֲגוּת noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- הִתְנַהֲגוּת noun (way matter or systems behave)
Hindi
4 entries- आचरण noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- आचरण noun (way matter or systems behave)
- बर्ताव noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- रवैया noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Hungarian
4 entries- magatartás noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- magaviselet noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- működés noun (way matter or systems behave)
- viselkedés noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Icelandic
1 entries- hegðun noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Indonesian
4 entries- kebiasaan noun (way matter or systems behave)
- perilaku noun (way matter or systems behave)
- sifat noun (way matter or systems behave)
- tingkah laku noun (way matter or systems behave)
Interlingua
1 entries- comportamento noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Iranian Persian
2 entries- رَفْتار noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- سُلوک noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Irish
3 entries- iompar noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- iompraíocht noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- iompraíocht noun (way matter or systems behave)
Italian
3 entries- comportamento noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- comportamento noun (way matter or systems behave)
- condotta noun (way matter or systems behave)
Japanese
4 entries- 反応 noun (way matter or systems behave)
- 振る舞い noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- 振舞い noun (way matter or systems behave)
- 行儀 noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Kazakh
2 entries- мінез-құлық noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- құлық noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Khmer
3 entries- កិរិយា noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- ចរិត noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- ចរិយា noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Korean
4 entries- 거동 noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- 행동 noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- 행동 noun (way matter or systems behave)
- 행위 noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Kyrgyz
2 entries- жүрүм-турум noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- жүрүш-туруш noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Lao
1 entries- ການປະພຶດ noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Latin
2 entries- actio noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- actus noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Latvian
1 entries- uzvedība noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Lithuanian
1 entries- elgesys noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Macedonian
1 entries- однесување noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Malay
1 entries- perilaku noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Malayalam
2 entries- പെരുമാറ്റം noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- സ്വഭാവം noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Maltese
1 entries- mġiba noun (way matter or systems behave)
Mongolian
4 entries- байдал noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- зан noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- зан араншин noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- зан байдал noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Māori
2 entries- whanonga noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- whanonga noun (way matter or systems behave)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- reftar noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Norwegian Bokmål
3 entries- adferd noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- oppførsel noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- oppførsel noun (way matter or systems behave)
Old English
1 entries- ġebǣru noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- حركت noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Pashto
2 entries- سلوک noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- چلند noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Polish
4 entries- behawior noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- behawior noun (in biology and psychology)
- maniery noun (way matter or systems behave)
- postępowanie noun (way matter or systems behave)
Portuguese
4 entries- comportamento noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- comportamento noun (way matter or systems behave)
- comportamento noun (in biology and psychology)
- conduta noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Romanian
4 entries- comportament noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- comportament noun (way matter or systems behave)
- comportare noun (way matter or systems behave)
- purtare noun (way matter or systems behave)
Russian
2 entries- поведе́ние noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- поведе́ние noun (way matter or systems behave)
Sanskrit
1 entries- नीति noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- dol a-mach noun (way matter or systems behave)
- giùlan noun (way matter or systems behave)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- ponášānje noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- пона́ша̄ње noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Sinhalese
1 entries- හැසිරීම noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Slovak
3 entries- chovanie noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- správanie noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- vystupovanie noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Slovene
2 entries- obnašanje noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- vedenje noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Spanish
1 entries- proceder noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Swahili
1 entries- tabia noun (way matter or systems behave)
Swedish
4 entries- beteende noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- beteende noun (way matter or systems behave)
- uppförande noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- åtfärd noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Sylheti
1 entries- ꠛꠦꠛꠀꠞ noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Tagalog
1 entries- ugali noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Tajik
3 entries- кирдор noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- рафтор noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- сулук noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Tatar
2 entries- тотыш noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- тәртип noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Telugu
3 entries- నడత noun (way matter or systems behave)
- ప్రవర్తన noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- ప్రవర్తన noun (way matter or systems behave)
Thai
4 entries- กิริยา noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- จริต noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- จริยา noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- ประพฤติ noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Tocharian B
1 entries- spārttalyñe noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Tok Pisin
1 entries- pasin noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Turkish
3 entries- davranış noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- davranış noun (way matter or systems behave)
- tutum noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Turkmen
2 entries- boluş noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- häsiýet noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Ukrainian
1 entries- поведі́нка noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Urdu
2 entries- رَوَیَّہ noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- سُلُوک noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Uyghur
1 entries- قىلىق noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Uzbek
4 entries- fe'latvor noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- qiliq noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- xulq noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- xulq-odat noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Vietnamese
1 entries- hành vi noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Welsh
2 entries- ymddygiad noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
- ymddygiad noun (in biology and psychology)
Yiddish
1 entries- אויפֿפֿיר noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Zhuang
1 entries- hingzveiz noun (way an animal or human behaves or acts)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
Freud's insights into human behavior led to him being honored as a profound thinker.
Source: tatoeba (1961)
You'll have to answer for your behavior.
Source: tatoeba (16044)
You must put an end to your foolish behavior.
Source: tatoeba (16434)
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