basic instinct

ˈbeɪsɪk ˈɪnstɪŋkt
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Translation of basic instinct into French

Noun

1.

survival

innate impulse driving survival or reproduction behavior
instinct primaire minstinct de survie m
  • Animals rely on basic instinct to find food.Les animaux comptent sur leur instinct primaire pour trouver de la nourriture.
2.

psychology

fundamental tendency in human nature or emotions
instinct primaire minstinct fondamental m
  • His basic instinct was to help others in need.Son instinct primaire était d'aider les autres dans le besoin.
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Examples of basic instinct in a sentence

  • Basic instinct drives animals to protect their young.
  • Her basic instinct was to flee from danger.
  • In a crisis, his basic instinct is to protect his family.

Translations of "basic instinct" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
instinct de basenm.

Thus self-healing is a basic instinct in our spirit, our soul and our body.

L'autoguérison est un instinct de base de notre esprit, âme et corps.

instinct primairenm.

Our most basic instinct is to protect our own above all else.

Notre instinct primaire est de protéger nos proches par dessus tout.

instinct fondamentalnm.

These offer a condemnation of the basic instinct to dominate and objectify others in order to further one's own ends.

Celles-ci condamnent l'instinct fondamental de domination et d'objectification des autres dans le but de parvenir à ses propres fins.

Basic Instinct

This is for the ticket you bought me to basic instinct Back in 92.

C'est pour le billet que tu m'as acheté pour Basic Instinct - en 92.

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basic instinct: Examples and translations in context

The basic instinct is purity and he can only blame her for the sake of a good goal or a stunning woman.

L'instinct de base est la pureté et il ne peut que la blâmer pour un bon but ou une femme superbe.

The basic instinct is not only the name of the once sensational film, but also the program of human behavior, which in the process of evolution is inherent in nature itself, so that mankind can survive.

L'instinct de base n'est pas seulement le nom du film autrefois sensationnel, mais aussi le programme du comportement humain, qui est en cours d'évolution inhérent à la nature elle-même, afin que l'humanité puisse survivre.

The basic instinct, which requires the continuation of the genus and the appearance of offspring, can not be weakened and cannot be ignored.

L'instinct de base, qui nécessite la poursuite du genre et l'apparition de la progéniture, ne peut être affaibli et ne peut être ignoré.

It's a basic instinct of a human being, his search for freedom.

Cette quête de liberté est un instinct primaire de l'homme.

This is contrary to the basic instinct.

C'est contraire à l'instinct primaire.

We must understand that the basic instinct of every human organism is survival of the species.

Il faut comprendre que l'instinct primaire de tout organisme, c'est la survie de l'espèce.

one basic instinct remains.

il demeure un instinct primaire.

That is our basic instinct.

C'est l'instinct primaire.

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