désobéir

/de.zɔ.be.iʁ/

verb B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
désobéit
past
a désobéi
perfect
désobéi

Meaning

  1. to disobey

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

desacatar

desacatar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to disobey."

Spanish

desobedecer

desobedecer is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to disobey."

Portuguese

desobedecer

desobedecer is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to disobey."

Practice

1 What does désobéir mean?

2 Fill the gap: L'enfant ___ à ses parents.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches désobéir?

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