German-English translation for "ungehorsam"

"ungehorsam" English translation

ungehorsam
Adjektiv | adjective adj

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disobedient, recalcitrant, insubordinate insubordinate
examples
  • gegen jemanden ungehorsam sein
    to disobeyjemand | somebody sb, to be disobedient tojemand | somebody sb
    gegen jemanden ungehorsam sein
  • insubordinate
    ungehorsam Militär, militärisch | military termMIL
    ungehorsam Militär, militärisch | military termMIL
So, we disobeyed. We flew much higher, and double the speed.
Deshalb waren wir ungehorsam. Wir flogen viel höher, und doppelt so schnell.
Source: TED
They became disobedient to Russia, and that was bad.
Sie waren Russland gegenüber ungehorsam, und das war schlecht.
Source: Europarl
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"Ungehorsam" English translation

Ungehorsam
Maskulinum | masculine m

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disobedience, insubordination, recalcitrance insubordination
examples
  • ziviler Ungehorsam
    civil disobedience
    ziviler Ungehorsam
  • insubordination
    Ungehorsam Militär, militärisch | military termMIL
    Ungehorsam Militär, militärisch | military termMIL
bürgerlicher Ungehorsam
bürgerlicher Ungehorsam
ziviler Ungehorsam
ziviler Ungehorsam
And apparently, he disobeyed God, and that's the ultimate disobedience to authority.
Und anscheinend gehorchte er Gott nicht, und das der Gipfel des Ungehorsams gegenüber Autorität.
Source: TED
Some of these now call for passive resistance and civil disobedience.
Einige von ihnen sprechen sich inzwischen für passiven Widerstand und zivilen Ungehorsam aus.
Source: News-Commentary
However, because he disobeyed, he was able to learn how to read.
Doch dank seines Ungehorsams lernte mein Vater Lesen.
Source: GlobalVoices
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