🇪🇸 Spanish

comportamiento

masculine

el comportamiento

behavior

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comportamiento
/el kompoɾtaˈmjento/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say comportamiento in Spanish?

IPA
/el kompoɾtaˈmjento/

How do you pronounce comportamiento in Spanish?

comportamiento is pronounced /el kompoɾtaˈmjento/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El comportamiento agresivo del niño preocupa a sus maestros.

The aggressive behavior of the boy worries his teachers.

El comportamiento responsable es fundamental para el éxito académico.

Responsible behavior is fundamental for academic success.

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Why is it masculine?

Comportamiento is masculine because it derives from the Latin "comportamentum," which inherited the masculine gender of the Latin suffix "-mentum" (used to form masculine nouns from verbs), a pattern that Spanish retained for most noun derivatives ending in "-miento."

What is the Spanish word for behavior?

The Spanish word for behavior is el comportamiento — masculine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇫🇷 Frenchcomportementlemasculine

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