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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries부적응
Pronunciation / Transliteration: bu-jeog-eung
"부적응은 심리적 문제를 일으킬 수 있습니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A failure to adjust properly to an environment or situation, resulting in negative consequences.
"The species faced maladaptation due to rapid climate change, leading to its decline." - 2
In psychology, a behavior or response that is ineffective or counterproductive in coping with stress or challenges.
"His maladaptation to the new work environment caused significant stress and anxiety."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'maladaptation' is derived from the prefix 'mal-', meaning 'bad' or 'poorly', and 'adaptation', which comes from the Latin 'adaptare', meaning 'to adjust'. The term has evolved in the 20th century to describe ineffective or harmful adjustments to environmental changes.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Maladaptation" is said worldwide
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Mala-adaptation
Transliteration: ma-la-adap-ta-syon
"La mala-adaptation peut entraîner des conséquences négatives."
Maladaptation
Transliteration: mal-adap-ta-tsion
"Maladaptation kann zu ernsthaften Problemen führen."
Maladattamento
Transliteration: ma-la-dat-ta-men-to
"Il maladattamento può causare difficoltà."
Maladaptación
Transliteration: ma-la-dap-ta-syon
"La maladaptación puede afectar la salud mental."
Maladaptação
Transliteration: ma-la-da-pta-sao
"A maladaptação pode levar a problemas emocionais."
असामान्य अनुकूलन
Transliteration: Asamanya anukulan
"जलवायु परिवर्तन के कारण असामान्य अनुकूलन हो सकता है।"
不适应
Transliteration: bù shì yìng
"不适应可能导致生物种群的减少。"
부적응
Transliteration: bu-jeog-eung
"부적응은 심리적 문제를 일으킬 수 있습니다."
不適応
Transliteration: futekiyou
"不適応はストレスを引き起こす可能性があります。"
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