obey in Polish
obey in Polish is przestrzegać, być posłusznym, słuchać się — obey means to do what someone in authority tells you to do.
obey in Polish
przestrzegać
(transitive) To do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of.
być posłusznym
(transitive) To do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of.
być posłusznym
(intransitive) To do as one is told.
słuchać się
(intransitive) To do as one is told.
być posłusznym
(obsolete, intransitive) To be obedient, compliant (to a given law, restriction etc.).
What does "obey" mean?
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verb To do what someone in authority tells you to do.
"Soldiers are trained to obey orders instantly."
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verb To follow a rule, law, or instinct.
"Drivers must obey the traffic signals at all times."
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obey in a sentence
- Soldiers are trained to obey orders instantly.
- She refused to obey the curfew and stayed out past midnight.
- Drivers must obey the traffic signals at all times.
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What is "obey" in Polish?
"obey" in Polish is przestrzegać, być posłusznym, słuchać się. obey means: To do what someone in authority tells you to do.
How do you use "obey" in a sentence?
Example: "Soldiers are trained to obey orders instantly." In Polish, "obey" is przestrzegać, być posłusznym, słuchać się.
Are there other ways to say "obey" in Polish?
Yes — Polish has 3 translations listed for "obey": przestrzegać, być posłusznym, słuchać się.
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