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Meaning of obeir | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
[u.βəˈi]

Definitions

  1. to obey
    ambitransitive
  2. to comply (a with), correspond (a to), go along with
    intransitive

Equivalents

English Obey

Examples

“Un fill ha obeir els seus pares sense discutir”

A son must obey his parents without discussion

“En aquesta ocasió ha estat Francisco Polo, director de comunicació de la companyia, que ha assenyalat als micròfons de Ràdio Nacional d'Espanya (RNE) que aquest moviment “no obeeix a l'interès personal de ningú” i que es fa per poder “competir als mercats internacionals”.”

On this occasion it was Francisco Polo, the company's director of communications, who stated to the microphones of Spanish National Radio (RNE) that this move "doesn't reflect anyone's personal interest" and that it is being done to be able to "compete in international markets".

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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