behavior in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for behavior in the English»Spanish Dictionary

behavior, behaviour Brit [Am bəˈheɪvjər, Brit bɪˈheɪvjə] N U

1. behavior (conduct):

behavior

conducta f

behavior

comportamiento m

I want you on your best behavior

quiero que te portes mejor que nunca

he's been put on his best behavior

le han dicho que se comporte

behavior toward sb his behavior toward his wife was disgraceful

fue vergonzoso como se portó con su mujer

2. behavior (functioning):

behavior MECH

funcionamiento m

behavior CHEM, PHYS

comportamiento m

behavior pattern, behaviour pattern Brit N

behavior pattern

patrón m de conducta

behavior pattern

patrón m de comportamiento

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infantile behavior/humor

pueril

infantile behavior/humor

infantil

threatening behavior (in UK) LAW

conducta f amenazadora or amenazante or intimidatoria

asocial behavior

asocial

attention-seeking behavior

comportamiento m que busca captar la atención

uninhibited person/behavior

desinhibido

uninhibited person/behavior

sin inhibiciones

uninhibited person/behavior

desenfadado

courteous person/behavior

cortés

courteous person/behavior

educado

courteous person/behavior

fino

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libertinaje

dissolute behavior Am

libertinaje

dissolute behaviour Brit

comportamiento regresivo

regressive behavior

behavior in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for behavior in the English»Spanish Dictionary

behavior [bɪ·ˈheɪv·jər] N

behavior

comportamiento m

to be on one's best behavior

portarse lo mejor posible

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appalling behavior

escandaloso, -a

unabashed behavior

atrevido, -a

unseemly behavior

indecoroso, -a

insubordinate behavior

comportamiento m insubordinado

clownish behavior

grosero, -a

acceptable behavior, suggestion

aceptable

bizarre behavior, person

extraño, -a

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conducta

behavior

comportamiento

behavior

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Behavior of both the organization and individuals within the organization have extraordinary impacts on various levels of the organization.

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He recorded identification details of each bird species, estimated numbers of birds, observed behaviors, and made note of weather conditions.

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In addition, negative behavior can also include theft and violence.

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In 1961, after serving five years, he was paroled for good behavior.

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Drag performance includes overall presentation and behavior in addition to clothing and makeup.

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Saddle-node bifurcation does not break down (saddle-node is the expected generic behavior), while transcritical and pitchfork bifurcations break down in the presence of imperfections.

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The school board countered that the boy was punished only for disruptive behavior.

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This behavior should be viewed as a distress signal indicating that some biological need is not being met.

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However, those engaged in unsafe behavior, including unsafe lane splitting, can still be cited for violating certain sections of the vehicle code.

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Riddle discovered that prolactin injections inhibited gonad growth in males and produced maternal behavior in females.

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