Usage examples of "gehorchten" in German with translation to English

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Sie gehorchten ihren Eltern nicht. They didn't obey their parents.
Sie gehorchten dem Befehl ihres Führers. They submitted to their leader's order.
Kinder müssen ihren Eltern gehorchen. Children are to obey their parents.
Horch! Sie spielen meine Lieblingsmusik. Listen! They're playing my favorite music.
Soldaten müssen ihren Kommandanten gehorchen. Soldiers must obey their commanders.
Er horchte hin, hörte aber nichts. He listened, but heard nothing.
Kinder sollen ihren Eltern gehorchen. Children are to obey their parents.
Ich horchte lange, aber ich habe nichts gehört. I listened for a long time, but I didn't hear anything.
Kinder sollten ihren Eltern gehorchen. Children should obey their parents.
Ich sagte ihm, was er tun soll, aber er gehorchte nicht. I told him what to do, but he wouldn't listen.
Soldaten müssen ihren Befehlshabern gehorchen. Soldiers must obey their commanders.
Wir sollten unseren Eltern gehorchen. We should obey our parents.
Du solltest deinen Eltern gehorchen. You should obey your parents.
Du musst deinen Eltern gehorchen. You have to obey your parents.
Hör auf zu klagen und gehorche! Stop complaining and obey!
Sie gehorchen nicht immer ihren Eltern. They don't always obey their parents.
Tom gehorcht seinen Eltern nicht immer. Tom doesn't always obey his parents.
Nicht immer gehorcht Tom seinen Eltern. Tom doesn't always obey his parents.
Ein Mann wählt aus, ein Sklave gehorcht. A man chooses; a slave obeys.
Ich befehle dir, meinen Befehlen nicht zu gehorchen. I'm ordering you not to obey my orders.
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