behaved in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for behaved in the English»French Dictionary

badly behaved ADJ

badly behaved

désobéissant

well-behaved ADJ

well-behaved child

sage, bien élevé

well-behaved animal

bien dressé

I.behave [Brit bɪˈheɪv, Am bəˈheɪv] VB intr

1. behave person, group, animal:

behave (act) (naturally, characteristically)

se comporter (towards envers)

behave (in given circumstances)

se conduire (towards avec, envers)

he's behaving like an idiot

il se conduit comme un idiot

he behaves like a tyrant

il se comporte en tyran

you didn't have to behave like that!

tu n'avais pas à te conduire comme ça!

what a way to behave!

quelle façon de se conduire!

the supporters behaved well/badly

les supporters se sont bien/mal conduits

he behaved badly towards her

il s'est mal conduit envers elle

2. behave (function):

behave machine, device, substance, system:

se comporter

II.to behave onself VB refl

to behave onself refl person:

to behave onself

bien se comporter

behave yourself!

tiens-toi bien!

is the computer behaving itself? hum

est-ce que l'ordinateur marche?

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pompously behave

de manière pompeuse

shiftily behave

de façon suspecte

to behave maturely

avoir un comportement adulte

decorously behave

convenablement

to behave uncooperatively

être peu coopératif/-ive

truculently behave

de façon agressive

Translations for behaved in the French»English Dictionary

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rangé (rangée) personne

well-behaved

behaved in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for behaved in the English»French Dictionary

well-behaved ADJ

well-behaved

sage

I.behave [bɪˈheɪv] VB intr

1. behave (act):

behave people

se comporter

behave object, substance

réagir

to behave calmly in a crisis

garder son calme pendant une crise

to behave strangely

se conduire bizarrement

2. behave (act in proper manner):

behave

bien se tenir

to behave well/badly

se tenir bien/mal

behave! to child

tiens-toi bien!

behave! Brit to adult

un peu de tenue!

3. behave (function):

behave

fonctionner

the TV isn't behaving properly

la télé ne fonctionne pas très bien

II.behave [bɪˈheɪv] VB trans

to behave oneself

se tenir bien

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to behave like sb possessed

sembler être sous l'emprise d'une puissance occulte

to behave madly

avoir un comportement de fou

to behave with delicacy

faire preuve de délicatesse

Translations for behaved in the French»English Dictionary

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sage écolier, enfant

well-behaved

avoir un comportement étrange

to behave strangely

prendre des airs cérémonieux

to behave formally

avoir un comportement abject envers qn

to behave abominably towards sb

agir en esprit éclairé

to behave in an enlightened way

behaved Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to behave like sb possessed

sembler être sous l'emprise d'une puissance occulte

to behave calmly in a crisis

garder son calme pendant une crise

to behave strangely

se conduire bizarrement

to behave well/badly

se tenir bien/mal

behave! to child

tiens-toi bien!

behave! Brit to adult

un peu de tenue!

to behave oneself

se tenir bien

to behave like a prima donna

se prendre pour une star

to behave in an enlightened way

agir en esprit éclairé

to behave in an unseemly way

commettre [ou faire] des incongruités

behaved Glossary « Intégration et égalité des chances » courtesy of the French-German Youth Office

Translations for behaved in the French»English Dictionary

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grands frères

young adults from the banlieues who volunteer to encourage French youths to behave in a socially acceptable way

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Teachers use such public practices to coerce other students to behave by humiliating, shaming or chastening badly behaved students.

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In the upper-left corner we see a shape; that is, a bounded region with a well-behaved boundary.

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He forgot that he was a sage and behaved like a foolish householder doting over his child.

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This count behaved in a coltish, headstrong manner, resentful when he wasn't in control of every situation.

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Very roughly, it states that most well-behaved normed spaces are subspaces of the space of continuous paths.

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This usage is broadly similar to the use of well-behaved in more general mathematics.

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They have exaggerated human characteristics, they are irascible, badly behaved and generally thoughtless.

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He impressed his college professors as a very well-behaved and deep-thinking student.

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Everyone around us behaved really badly and my friends told a couple of boys to quieten down.

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He is often described as a religious, well-behaved and gifted person.

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