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behave in Italian

behave in Italian is comportarsi, agire, comportarsi bene — behave means to act in a particular way, or to act properly and politely.

behave in Italian

comportarsi
verb
(intransitive) To act, conduct oneself in a specific manner; used with an adverbial of manner.
agire
verb
(intransitive) To act, conduct oneself in a specific manner; used with an adverbial of manner.
comportarsi bene
verb
(intransitive) To act in a polite or proper way.

What does "behave" mean?

  1. verb To act in a particular way, or to act properly and politely.
    "One time when Willie was more set on clowning than on learning about Jesus, Miss Helen ordered, "Willie Mack, you stand up against the wall until you learn to behave.""
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behave in a sentence

  • One time when Willie was more set on clowning than on learning about Jesus, Miss Helen ordered, "Willie Mack, you stand up against the wall until you learn to behave."
  • His mother threatened to spank him if he didn't behave.

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What is "behave" in Italian?
"behave" in Italian is comportarsi, agire, comportarsi bene. behave means: To act in a particular way, or to act properly and politely.
Are there other ways to say "behave" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "behave": comportarsi, agire, comportarsi bene.
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