gehorchend

obeying; obedient

English translations

  1. 01

    obeying

Word details

German meaning
Den Anordnungen oder Wünschen einer Autorität folgend.
English meaning
Obedient
Synonym
folgsam, brav
German example
Der Hund war sehr gehorchend und führte alle Befehle aus.
English example
The dog was very obedient and followed all commands.

Example sentences with “gehorchend”

  1. Der gehorchenden Hund wartete geduldig. (The obeying dog waited patiently.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'gehorchend' an adjective or a verb form?

It is the present participle of the verb 'gehorchen' (to obey), often used as an adjective.