इंग्रजी

behave

gb/bɪhˈeɪv/ us/bɪhˈeɪv/
A1 इंग्रजी
~ 2700
अर्थ
० अर्थ
क्रियापद A2 action
1

act in a certain manner

To do things in a certain way, especially how you act toward others or in a situation.

वापर नमुना: to behave [adverb/prepositional phrase]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'behave' with 'act' in all contexts. 'Behave' usually refers to manners or conduct, not simply performing an action.
समानार्थी शब्द
act (General term for doing something; less about conduct rules.) | conduct oneself (More formal or deliberate than 'behave'.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
misbehave (To behave badly or break rules.)
सहप्रयोग
behave well |behave badly |behave properly |behave responsibly
विषय
daily life |social behavior |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • The children were told to behave during the ceremony.
  • I try to behave politely when meeting new people.
  • He behaved strangely after hearing the news.
  • Please behave yourself at the dinner table.
  • They behaved exactly as we expected.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The boy behaves well at school.
  • Please behave in class.
  • She behaves kindly to her friends.
  • The dog behaves badly when alone.
क्रियापद A1 action
2

act according to rules

To act politely and follow the rules.

वापर नमुना: to behave [oneself]
सामान्य चूक:
Some learners omit 'yourself' when speaking imperatively, which can sound incomplete or less natural.
समानार्थी शब्द
mind your manners (Informal; focuses on polite behavior.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
misbehave (To act rudely or break rules.)
सहप्रयोग
behave yourself |behave well |behave properly
विषय
daily life |manners |relationships |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • Behave yourself while your parents are away.
  • Visitors are expected to behave properly in the museum.
  • The teacher asked the students to behave during the trip.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • Behave yourself at the party.
  • Please behave in the library.
  • The children must behave in class.
क्रियापद technical B1 action
3

function in a certain way

When something works or acts in a certain way.

वापर नमुना: [something] behaves [adverb/prepositional phrase]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse this with human behavior; here it refers to objects or systems.
समानार्थी शब्द
function (General term for operating; less about patterns under conditions.) | react (Focuses on response to a stimulus.)
सहप्रयोग
behave predictably |behave differently |behave like [something]
विषय
science |technology
उदाहरणे
  • Metals behave differently at high temperatures.
  • The new software behaves as expected under heavy load.
  • Water behaves unusually when it freezes.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The car behaves well on the road.
  • This machine behaves strangely today.
  • Ice behaves differently from water.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
behave
IPA
GB/bɪhˈeɪv/
US/bɪhˈeɪv/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
be - have (२ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 2nd syllable (have)
शब्दरूपे
Verb
  • Base: behave
  • 3rd Person Singular: behaves
  • Present Participle: behaving
  • Past: behaved
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
behaves verb behaving verb behaved verb
Core family
behavior noun A2 behaviour noun A2
Related words
behavioral adjective B2 behavioural adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
misbehave verb misbehavior noun misbehaviour noun
वाक्प्रचार

behave yourself

1
/bɪhˈeɪv jʊɹsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase

act politely and properly

Used to tell someone to act politely and follow the rules.

उदाहरणे
  • Behave yourself while I’m gone, okay?
  • The teacher told the students to behave themselves during the assembly.

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