Gehorsam leisten

to render obedience/comply

Türkçe: itaat etmek

Noun

Gehorsam m.

Verb

leisten

Topic

Körper und Gesundheit

In a sentence

Der Soldat leistete dem Befehlshaber bedingungslosen Gehorsam.

How it is used

Means 'to render obedience/comply.' Formal, often military/authoritarian. Use when a soldier follows a direct command. Implies submission to hierarchy, not just general rule-following.

Other verbs that go with Gehorsam

This is the choice the collocation turns on.

• den Gehorsam verweigernto refuse to obey
• Gehorsam verlangento demand obedience

All collocations with Gehorsam

Other collocations built on leisten

• Abbitte leistento make a formal apology
• Abhilfe leistento provide a remedy
• eine Arbeit leistento carry out or complete a specific task
• ganze Arbeit leistento do a thorough job
• eine Anzahlung leistento make a down payment
• einen Beitrag leistento contribute effort, money, or ideas
• Bürgschaft leistento provide a financial guarantee or surety
• gute Dienste leistento be very useful/helpful