Polyglot Dictionary

obedecer

/obedeˈseɾ/

verb B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
obedeço
preterite (eu)
obedeci
past participle
obedecido

Meaning

  1. to obey

    • Obedeça às regras.

      Obey the rules.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

gehorchen

gehorchen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to obey."

Spanish

obedecer

obedecer is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to obey."

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