Meaning of the German Word "Gehorsam"

gehorsam

obedient

Doing what you are told to do by someone in authority.

Example Sentence

Die Kinder waren sehr gehorsam und taten, was ihnen gesagt wurde.

Other Meanings of This Word

The act of doing what you are told to do by someone in authority.

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Definition: Doing what you are told to do by someone in authority.

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What is the CEFR level of the word "gehorsam"?

B2

What grammatical category does "gehorsam" have?

Adjective

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