obey in Russian
obey in Russian is подчини́ться, подчиня́ться, покори́ться — obey means to do what someone in authority tells you to do.
obey in Russian
подчини́ться
Pronounced: podchinitsya
(transitive) To do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of.
подчиня́ться
Pronounced: podchinyatsya
(transitive) To do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of.
покори́ться
Pronounced: pokoritsya
(transitive) To do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of.
покоря́ться
Pronounced: pokoryatsya
(transitive) To do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of.
повинова́ться
Pronounced: povinovatsya
(transitive) To do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of.
послу́шаться
Pronounced: poslushatsya
(intransitive) To do as one is told.
слу́шаться
Pronounced: slushatsya
(intransitive) To do as one is told.
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 Russian?
"obey" in Russian is подчини́ться, подчиня́ться, покори́ться. obey means: To do what someone in authority tells you to do.
How do you pronounce подчини́ться?
"obey" in Russian is подчини́ться, pronounced "podchinitsya".
How do you use "obey" in a sentence?
Example: "Soldiers are trained to obey orders instantly." In Russian, "obey" is подчини́ться, подчиня́ться, покори́ться.
Are there other ways to say "obey" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 7 translations listed for "obey": подчини́ться, подчиня́ться, покори́ться, покоря́ться, повинова́ться, послу́шаться.
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