das Verhalten
B1behavior, conduct
- English meaning
- behavior, conduct
- Gender
- das — neuter
- Plural
- die Verhaltensweisen
- CEFR level
- German B1 vocabulary list
- Vocabulary package
- Describing Personality
- Dictionary
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Verhalten in a sentence
Ich bewundere dein Verhalten in der schwierigen Situation.
I admire your behavior in the difficult situation.
Declension of das Verhalten
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Verhalten | die Verhaltensweisen |
| Accusative | das Verhalten | die Verhaltensweisen |
| Dative | dem Verhalten | den Verhaltensweisen |
| Genitive | des Verhaltens | der Verhaltensweisen |
Word family
das Verhalten is built from halten (hold, stop). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
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Where Verhalten comes from
Konversion des Verbs verhalten zum Substantiv
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Questions about Verhalten
Is it der, die or das Verhalten?
It is das Verhalten — Verhalten is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Verhaltensweisen.
What is the plural of Verhalten?
The plural of das Verhalten is die Verhaltensweisen.
What is the genitive of Verhalten?
The genitive singular is des Verhaltens. The dative plural is den Verhaltensweisen.
What does Verhalten mean in English?
das Verhalten means "behavior, conduct". For example: "Ich bewundere dein Verhalten in der schwierigen Situation." — "I admire your behavior in the difficult situation."
What level is Verhalten in German?
Verhalten is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the describing personality vocabulary.
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