Usage examples of "obéir" in French with translation to English

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Les gens doivent obéir aux règles. People have to obey the rules.
Nous devrions obéir à nos parents. We should obey our parents.
Tu dois obéir à tes parents. You should obey your parents.
Nous devons toujours obéir aux règlements. We always have to obey the rules.
Les enfants doivent obéir à leurs parents. Children are to obey their parents.
Les enfants devraient obéir à l'autorité. Children should obey authority.
Veuillez obéir au règlement de l'école. Please obey the school rules.
Je refuse de vous obéir plus longtemps. I refuse to obey you any longer.
Les enfants devraient obéir à leurs parents. Children should obey their parents.
Il te faut obéir à tes parents. You have to obey your parents.
Tu dois obéir aux règles de circulation. You must obey the traffic rules.
Il faut savoir obéir avant que de commander. Before you give orders, you must learn to obey.
Je ne peux pas faire autrement que lui obéir. I cannot do otherwise than obey him.
Ne brave pas leurs ordres, limite-toi juste à obéir. Don't defy their orders, just limit yourself to obey.
Ceux qui appliquent la loi, doivent obéir à la loi. Those who enforce the law must obey the law.
Je t'ordonne de ne pas obéir à mes ordres. I'm ordering you not to obey my orders.
Un soldat utile est celui qui sait obéir à un ordre. A useful soldier is one that knows how to obey an order.
Nous devrions obéir à la loi peu importe ce qui arrive. We should obey the law no matter what happens.
Nous avons obéi au règlement. We obeyed the rules.
Le bon citoyen obéit à la loi. A good citizen obeys the laws.
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