How to Pronounce "disobeys"
word
ˌdɪsəˈbeɪ
dis-uh-BAYZ
dˌɪsəʊbˈeɪz
dis-uh-BAZE
Definition
To refuse or fail to follow a rule, command, or instruction.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌdɪsəˈbeɪ
British English
dˌɪsəʊbˈeɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
dis-uh-BAYZ
UK
dis-uh-BAZE
Listen in Context
He often disobeys his parents.
If a soldier disobeys orders, he may get punished.
The dog sometimes disobeys commands during training.
My little brother always disobeys me when I tell him to do his homework.