🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

caractéristique comportementale

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ka.ʁak.te.ʁis.tik kõ.paʁ.ta.mã.tal

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Behavioral characteristic/bɪˈheɪvjərəl ˌkærɪktəˈrɪstɪk/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2840 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"La patience est une caractéristique comportementale essentielle pour ce poste."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A distinctive and observable trait or pattern of action exhibited by an individual or organism in response to internal or external stimuli.

    "Aggression under stress is a common behavioral characteristic in this species."
  2. 2

    A specific action or habit that helps define a person's psychological profile or personality type.

    "Punctuality and meticulous planning are key behavioral characteristics of an effective manager."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the combination of 'behavior' (from Middle English behavouten, influenced by have) and 'characteristic' (from Greek charakter, meaning an engraved mark or distinctive feature). The compounding emerged in modern psychological and sociological terminology to denote observable patterns of action inherent to an individual or species.

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🇯🇵Japanese → English

行動特性

Transliteration: kōdō tokusei

"それはリーダーシップの主要な行動特性の一つです。"

🇫🇷French → English

caractéristique comportementale

Transliteration: ka.ʁak.te.ʁis.tik kõ.paʁ.ta.mã.tal

"La patience est une caractéristique comportementale essentielle pour ce poste."

🇩🇪German → English

Verhaltensmerkmal

Transliteration: fɛɐ̯ˈhaltn̩sˌmɛʁkmaːl

"Dieses Verhaltensmerkmal ist bei allen Probanden zu beobachten."

🇮🇹Italian → English

caratteristica comportamentale

Transliteration: ka.rat.te.ris.ti.ka kom.por.ta.men.ta.le

"L'empatia è una caratteristica comportamentale molto apprezzata."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

característica conductual

Transliteration: ka.ɾak.te.ɾis.ti.ka kon.duk.twal

"La impulsividad es una característica conductual que requiere tratamiento."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

característica comportamental

Transliteration: ka.ɾak.tɛ.ɾis.ti.ka kõ.poɾ.ta.mẽ.taw

"A curiosidade é uma característica comportamental típica das crianças."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

व्यावहारिक विशेषता

Transliteration: vyavaharik visheshata

"यह उसकी एक मुख्य व्यावहारिक विशेषता है।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

行为特征

Transliteration: xíngwéi tèzhēng

"社交能力是人类重要的行为特征。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

행동 특성

Transliteration: haeng-dong teuk-seong

"이 동물은 독특한 행동 특성을 가지고 있습니다."

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