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10 Language-to-English DictionariesVernünftig handeln
Pronunciation / Transliteration: fɛʁˈnʊnftɪç ˈhantl̩n
"Es ist wichtig, vernünftig zu handeln, um Konflikte zu lösen."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To behave in a manner that is logical, fair, and justifiable.
"In negotiations, it's important to act reasonably to reach a mutual agreement." - 2
To respond to a situation with sound judgment and rationality.
"When faced with criticism, she chose to act reasonably rather than react emotionally."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The phrase 'act reasonably' combines the verb 'act', derived from the Latin 'agere', meaning 'to do', and the adverb 'reasonably', which comes from 'reason', rooted in Old French 'raison' and Latin 'ratio', meaning 'calculation' or 'reasoning'. The phrase has evolved to signify behavior that is logical and fair.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Act Reasonably" is said worldwide
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Agir raisonnablement
Transliteration: aʒiʁ ʁɛ.zɔ.nabl
"Il est important d'agir raisonnablement dans les discussions."
Vernünftig handeln
Transliteration: fɛʁˈnʊnftɪç ˈhantl̩n
"Es ist wichtig, vernünftig zu handeln, um Konflikte zu lösen."
Agire ragionevolmente
Transliteration: aˈdʒi.re ra.dʒo.ne.voˈlmen.te
"È fondamentale agire ragionevolmente durante le trattative."
Actuar razonablemente
Transliteration: akˈtwar raθoˈnaβlemen.te
"Es crucial actuar razonablemente en situaciones difíciles."
Agir razoavelmente
Transliteration: aˈʒiʁ ʁa.zo.aˈve̞l.mẽ.tʃi
"É importante agir razoavelmente em negociações."
विवेक से कार्य करना
Transliteration: vivek se kāry karnā
"समीक्षा के दौरान विवेक से कार्य करना महत्वपूर्ण है।"
合理地行动
Transliteration: hélǐ de xíngdòng
"在谈判中，合理地行动是非常重要的。"
합리적으로 행동하다
Transliteration: hamnijŏgeul haengdonghada
"협상에서 합리적으로 행동하는 것이 중요하다."
合理的に行動する
Transliteration: gōriteki ni kōdō suru
"交渉では合理的に行動することが重要です。"
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