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answering

/ˈɑːn.sə.ɹɪŋ/ /ˈæn.sə.ɹɪŋ/

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verb

Beantworten, erwidern

To make a reply or response to.

Examples :

"He answered the question."

Er beantwortete die Frage.

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verb

Beantworten, erwidern

To speak in defence against; to reply to in defence.

Examples :

"to answer a charge or accusation"

auf eine Anklage oder einen Vorwurf antworten

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verb

Antworten, rangehen

To respond to a call by someone at a door or telephone, or other similar piece of equipment.

Examples :

"Nobody answered when I knocked on the door."

Niemand ging ran, als ich an die Tür klopfte.

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verb

Entsprechen, genügen

To suit a need or purpose satisfactorily.

Examples :

"It answers the need."

Es entspricht dem Bedarf.

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verb

Verantwortung übernehmen, büßen

To be accountable or responsible; to make amends.

Examples :

"He has a lot to answer for."

Er hat viel zu verantworten.

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verb

Beantworten, erwidern

To file a document in response to a complaint.

Examples :

"The student was required to answering the complaint letter from the teacher about his late homework. "

Der Schüler musste auf das Beschwerdeschreiben des Lehrers wegen seiner verspäteten Hausaufgaben antworten.

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verb

Entsprechen, übereinstimmen

To correspond to; to be in harmony with; to be in agreement with.

Examples :

"Her actions are always answering her promises, showing she is trustworthy. "

Ihre Taten entsprechen immer ihren Versprechen und zeigen, dass sie vertrauenswürdig ist.

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verb

Entgegnen, erwidern

To be opposite, or to act in opposition.

Examples :

"The rebellious teenager was always answering back to his parents, often disagreeing with everything they said. "

Der rebellische Teenager entgegnete seinen Eltern ständig und widersprach oft allem, was sie sagten.

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verb

Entsprechen, beantworten

To be or act in conformity, or by way of accommodation, correspondence, relation, or proportion; to conform; to correspond; to suit; usually with to.

Examples :

"The student's polite tone in the email was answering to the professor's earlier request for respectful communication. "

Der höfliche Ton des Schülers in der E-Mail entsprach der früheren Bitte des Professors um respektvolle Kommunikation.

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verb

Beantworten, erwidern, entgegnen

To respond to satisfactorily; to meet successfully by way of explanation, argument, or justification; to refute.

Examples :

"The lawyer was praised for answering the prosecutor's accusations with solid evidence. "

Der Anwalt wurde dafür gelobt, dass er die Anschuldigungen des Staatsanwalts mit soliden Beweisen beantwortete.

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verb

Erwidern, nachkommen

To be or act in compliance with, in fulfillment or satisfaction of, as an order, obligation, or demand.

Examples :

"He answered my claim upon him."

Er kam meiner Forderung nach.

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verb

Rechenschaft ablegen, antworten

To render account to or for.

Examples :

"The treasurer is answering to the board of directors for the missing funds. "

Der Schatzmeister legt dem Vorstand Rechenschaft über die fehlenden Gelder ab.

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verb

Sühnen, büßen

To atone for; to be punished for.

Examples :

"He is answering for his reckless driving with a hefty fine and a suspended license. "

Er büßt für sein rücksichtsloses Fahren mit einer saftigen Geldstrafe und einem Führerscheinentzug.

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verb

Entsprechen, genügen

To be or act as an equivalent to, or as adequate or sufficient for; to serve for; to repay.

Examples :

"My old, reliable backpack is still answering my needs after five years of school. "

Mein alter, zuverlässiger Rucksack entspricht immer noch meinen Bedürfnissen, auch nach fünf Jahren Schule.

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noun

Beantwortung, Antwort

The act of giving an answer.

Examples :

"His answering of the teacher's question was quick and correct. "

Seine Beantwortung der Frage des Lehrers war schnell und richtig.

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