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behavioral crisis noun | crisis de comportamientonoun |
behaviorism (approach to psychology focusing on behavior) noun [UK: bɪ.ˈheɪ.vjərˌ.ɪ.zəm] [US: bɪ.ˈheɪ.vjər.ˌɪ.zəm] | behaviorismonoun conductismonoun |
behavioural science (analysis and investigation of human and animal behaviour) noun [UK: bɪ.ˈheɪ.vjə.rəl ˈsaɪəns] [US: bɪ.ˈheɪ.vjə.rəl ˈsaɪəns] | |
behead [beheaded, beheading, beheads] (to remove the head) verb [UK: bɪ.ˈhed] [US: bə.ˈhed] | decapitarverbI will behead you. I promise you that. = Te decapitaré y te lo prometo. descabezarverb |
beheading (an instance of beheading) noun [UK: bɪ.ˈhed.ɪŋ] [US: bə.ˈhed.ɪŋ] | decapitaciónnoun degüellonoun descabezamientonoun |
behold [beheld, beholding, beholds] (to see, to look at) verb [UK: bɪ.ˈhəʊld] [US: bɪˈhoʊld] | contemplarverbA clipper ship running before the wind with all her canvas spread is a sight to behold. = Una navío clipper que corre por delante del viento con toda su lona desplegada es un espectáculo para contemplar. mirarverbBeauty is in the eye of the beholder. = La belleza está en los ojos del que mira. observarverb |
behemoth [behemoths] (mighty beast in the Book of Job) noun [UK: bɪ.ˈhiː.mɒθ] [US: bə.ˈhiː.məθ] | behemotnoun |
behest [behests] (command, bidding) noun [UK: bɪ.ˈhest] [US: ˌbɪ.ˈhest] | ordennoun solicitudnoun |
behind (after, time- or motion-wise) preposition [UK: bɪ.ˈhaɪnd] [US: bə.ˈhaɪnd] | despuéspreposition |
behind (at the back of) preposition [UK: bɪ.ˈhaɪnd] [US: bə.ˈhaɪnd] | atrásprepositionI was left behind. = Me dejaron atrás. detrás depreposition |
behind (to the back of) preposition [UK: bɪ.ˈhaɪnd] [US: bə.ˈhaɪnd] | detrásprepositionI'm behind him. = Está detrás de él. |
behind bars (in jail or prison) preposition [UK: bɪ.ˈhaɪnd bɑːz] [US: bə.ˈhaɪnd ˈbɑːrz] | entre rejaspreposition |
behind closed doors (in private) preposition [UK: bɪ.ˈhaɪnd kləʊzd dɔːz] [US: bə.ˈhaɪnd kloʊzd ˈdɔːrz] | a puerta cerradapreposition |
behind every successful man there stands a woman (men's success often depends on the support and work and support of their wives for female partners) phrase | |
behind someone's back (secretly) preposition | a espaldas de alguienpreposition por la puerta de atráspreposition |
behind the scenes (in secret; out of public view) preposition [UK: bɪ.ˈhaɪnd ðə siːnz] [US: bə.ˈhaɪnd ðə ˈsiːnz] | detrás del telónpreposition entre bastidorespreposition tras bambalinaspreposition |
behind the times (out of date, old-fashioned) preposition [UK: bɪ.ˈhaɪnd ðə ˈtaɪmz] [US: bə.ˈhaɪnd ðə ˈtaɪmz] | obsoletopreposition |
behind time (arriving late) preposition | atrasadopreposition |
behold interjection [UK: bɪ.ˈhəʊld] [US: bɪˈhoʊld] | he aquíinterjection miradinterjectionAfter Plato defined a human as a featherless biped, Diogenes plucked a chicken and brought it into the Academy. Behold, he said, a human! = Después de que Platón definiera al humano como bípedo implume, Diógenes desplumó un pollo y lo llevó a la Academía. Mirad, dijo, ¡un humano! |
beholden (obligated, bound by moral obligation) adjective [UK: bɪ.ˈhəʊl.dən] [US: bɪˈho.ʊl.dən] | comprometidoadjective |
beholder [beholders] (someone who observes or beholds; an observer or spectator) noun [UK: bɪ.ˈhəʊl.də(r)] [US: bɪˈho.ʊl.də(r)] | observadornoun |
behove (to befit, to suit) verb [UK: bɪ.ˈhəʊv] [US: bɪˈhoʊv] | concernirverb corresponderverb incumbirverb |
Bethlehem (City) proper noun [UK: ˈbeθ.lə.ˌhem] [US: ˈbeθ.lə.ˌhem] | Belénproper noun |
black horehound (Ballota nigra) noun [UK: blæk ˈhɑː.ˌhɑːwnd] [US: ˈblæk ˈhɑːr.ˌhɑːwnd] | ballota fétidanoun ballota negranoun |