disobedience

English

Etymology

From Old French desobedience.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /dɪs.əˈbiː.dɪəns/

Noun

disobedience (countable and uncountable, plural disobediences)

Refusal to obey.
The teacher complained of the child's disobedience.

Synonyms

Antonyms

obedience

Derived terms

civil disobedience

Related terms

disobedient

Translations

refusal to obey

Armenian: անհնազանդություն (hy) (anhnazandutʿyun)
Bulgarian: непослушание (bg) n (neposlušanie), неподчинение (bg) n (nepodčinenie)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 不服從, 不服从 (bùfúcóng)
Czech: neposlušnost f, vzdor (cs) m
Dutch: ongehoorzaamheid (nl) f
Finnish: tottelemattomuus (fi)
French: désobéissance (fr) f
German: Ungehorsam (de) m
Greek: ανυπακοή (el) f (anypakoḯ)
Hebrew: אי-ציות‎‎ (y-tziut)

Irish: aimhriar f, anumhlaíocht f, doriarthacht f, easumhlaíocht f, míréir f
Japanese: 不服従 (ふふくじゅう, fufukujū)
Korean: 불복종 (bulbokjong)
Latvian: nepaklausība f
Norwegian: ulydighet (no)
Polish: nieposłuszeństwo (pl) n
Portuguese: desobediência (pt) f
Russian: неповинове́ние (ru) n (nepovinovénije), непослуша́ние (ru) n (neposlušánije), неподчине́ние (ru) n (nepodčinénije)
Scottish Gaelic: eas-ùmhlachd f
Spanish: desobediencia (es) f
Swedish: olydnad c

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