behavior

How many syllables in behavior?

  3 syllables

Divide behavior into syllables:   be-hav-ior
Stressed syllable in behavior:   be-hav-ior
How to pronounce behavior:   bih-heyv-yer
How to say behavior:

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Synonyms for behavior


1 syllable
  • deeds
  • ways
  • traits
2 syllables
  • actions
  • bearing
  • habits
  • manner
  • treatment
  • antics
  • conduct
  • handling
  • manners
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