English-German translation for "disobey"

"disobey" German translation

disobey
[-ˈbei]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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disobey
[-ˈbei]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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Tom missachtete den direkten Befehl eines vorgesetzten Offiziers.
Tom disobeyed a direct order from a superior officer.
Source: Tatoeba
Tom hat den direkten Befehl eines vorgesetzten Offiziers missachtet.
Tom disobeyed a direct order from a superior officer.
Source: Tatoeba
Die Jugend will, dass man ihr befiehlt, damit sie die Möglichkeit hat, nicht zu gehorchen.
Adolescents want to be given orders so that they can disobey them.
Source: Tatoeba
Und anscheinend gehorchte er Gott nicht, und das der Gipfel des Ungehorsams gegenüber Autorität.
And apparently, he disobeyed God, and that's the ultimate disobedience to authority.
Source: TED
Deshalb waren wir ungehorsam. Wir flogen viel höher, und doppelt so schnell.
So, we disobeyed. We flew much higher, and double the speed.
Source: TED
Tom wurde wegen Meuterei und Befehlsverweigerung vor das Kriegsgericht gestellt.
Tom was court-martialed on the grounds of mutiny and disobeying orders.
Source: Tatoeba
Doch dank seines Ungehorsams lernte mein Vater Lesen.
However, because he disobeyed, he was able to learn how to read.
Source: GlobalVoices
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