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    Obedeciendo (en. Obeying)

    /oβeðeˈθjendo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To fulfill what is ordered or required.
    The child is obeying his mother.
    El niño está obedeciendo a su madre.
    To act according to the given instructions.
    Employees must be obeying the safety protocol.
    Los empleados deben estar obedeciendo al protocolo de seguridad.
    To follow established rules.
    By obeying the laws, the community feels safe.
    Obedeciendo las leyes, la comunidad se siente segura.

    Etymology

    The term comes from the Latin 'obedire', which means 'to listen' or 'to follow'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    obeying the rules
    Complying with established regulations.
    obedeciendo a las reglas
    obligation to obey
    Moral or legal duty to follow orders.
    obligación de obedecer
    obeying authority
    Acting under the direction of someone in power.
    obedeciendo a la autoridad

    Related Words

    obedience
    Act of obeying.
    obediencia
    obedient
    Person who obeys easily.
    obediente
    disobedience
    Lack of obedience.
    desobediencia

    Slang Meanings

    Going with the flow.
    At the party, everyone was obeying the rules of not talking about work.
    En la fiesta, todos estaban obedeciendo las reglas de no hablar de trabajo.
    Doing what is said.
    If you don't like it, you should obey and walk away.
    Si no te gusta, deberías obedeciendo y alejarte.