gehoorzaamheid

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Dutch

Etymology

From gehoorzaam +‎ -heid.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ge‧hoor‧zaam‧heid

Noun

gehoorzaamheid f (uncountable)

  1. obedience
    Gehoorzaamheid is een belangrijke waarde in veel culturen.Obedience is an important value in many cultures.
    De soldaten werden getraind in strikte gehoorzaamheid aan hun bevelhebbers.The soldiers were trained in strict obedience to their commanders.
    In sommige religies wordt gehoorzaamheid aan God benadrukt.In some religions, obedience to God is emphasized.

Descendants

  • Negerhollands: gehoorsaamheit