desobediente
Spanish, adjective/desobeˈdjente/
desobediente is spelled D-E-S-O-B-E-D-I-E-N-T-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 56,127th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Desobediente is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “disobedient” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que no acata las instrucciones u órdenes que se le dan, que desobedece”.
What does desobediente mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinedisobedient
- 2
femininemasculineundutiful
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Que no acata las instrucciones u órdenes que se le dan, que desobedece. 2. Contumaz, obcecado en sus ideas.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of desobediente
- desobedientes feminine masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce desobediente?
- /desobeˈdjente/
- [d̪e.so.β̞eˈð̞jẽn̪.t̪e]
- [d̪esoβ̞eˈð̞jẽn̪t̪e]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to desobediente
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is desobediente in Spanish?
desobediente appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).