obedience

Example sentences

• Like the Security Forces, the Defence Forces are non-partisan and owe obedience to the competent sovereign bodies, and are prohibited from any political intervention.

  Hanesan mós ho Forsas de Seguransa, Forsas de Defeza laiha no labele tama partidu no tenke obedece de’it ba Órgauns de Soberania kompetentes, no tenke hadook-an hosi intervensaun polítika saida de’it.

• Obedience makes us live freely.

  Obediencia halo ita moris livre.

• Priests and nuns in the religious life live according to three vows: chastity, poverty and obedience.

  Padre ho madre sira iha vida relijiozu sira moris tuir votus tolu: kastidade, pobreza ho obediénsia.

Examples from the 46,000-sentence English–Tetun parallel corpus.

Phrases using “obedience”

• Priests and nuns in the religious life live according to three vows: chastity, poverty and obedience.Padre ho madre sira iha vida relijiozu sira moris tuir votus tolu: kastidade, pobreza ho obediénsia.