verb🔗ShareResponderTo make a reply or response to."He answered the question."Él respondió a la pregunta.communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareResponder, contestarTo speak in defence against; to reply to in defence."to answer a charge or accusation"responder a un cargo o acusacióncommunicationlanguageactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareContestarTo respond to a call by someone at a door or telephone, or other similar piece of equipment."Nobody answered when I knocked on the door."Nadie contestó cuando llamé a la puerta.communicationtechnologyelectronicsserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSatisfacer, cumplirTo suit a need or purpose satisfactorily."It answers the need."Satisface la necesidad.functionutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSer responsable, enmendarTo be accountable or responsible; to make amends."He has a lot to answer for."Tiene mucho de qué responder.moralguiltbusinessvaluelawworkactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareContestar, responderTo file a document in response to a complaint."The student was required to answering the complaint letter from the teacher about his late homework. "Se le exigió al estudiante que respondiera a la carta de queja del profesor sobre su tarea tardía.lawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCorresponder a, estar de acuerdo conTo correspond to; to be in harmony with; to be in agreement with."Her actions are always answering her promises, showing she is trustworthy. "Sus acciones siempre corresponden a sus promesas, demostrando que es confiable.communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareResponder, contestarTo be opposite, or to act in opposition."The rebellious teenager was always answering back to his parents, often disagreeing with everything they said. "El adolescente rebelde siempre respondía a sus padres, a menudo en desacuerdo con todo lo que decían.actionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareResponder, corresponderTo be or act in conformity, or by way of accommodation, correspondence, relation, or proportion; to conform; to correspond; to suit; usually with to."The student's polite tone in the email was answering to the professor's earlier request for respectful communication. "El tono cortés del estudiante en el correo electrónico respondía a la solicitud anterior del profesor de una comunicación respetuosa.communicationlanguagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareResponder, contestar, refutarTo respond to satisfactorily; to meet successfully by way of explanation, argument, or justification; to refute."The lawyer was praised for answering the prosecutor's accusations with solid evidence. "El abogado fue elogiado por responder a las acusaciones del fiscal con pruebas sólidas.communicationlanguagestatementactionwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareResponder a, cumplir conTo be or act in compliance with, in fulfillment or satisfaction of, as an order, obligation, or demand."He answered my claim upon him."Él respondió a mi reclamo sobre él.actiondemandbusinessservicesystemorganizationgovernmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareResponder por, dar cuenta deTo render account to or for."The treasurer is answering to the board of directors for the missing funds. "El tesorero está respondiendo ante la junta directiva por los fondos faltantes.businessfinancelawgovernmentpoliticsorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExpiar, ser castigado porTo atone for; to be punished for."He is answering for his reckless driving with a hefty fine and a suspended license. "Está expiando su conducción imprudente con una fuerte multa y la suspensión de su licencia.guiltmoralreligionsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEquivaler a, ser suficienteTo be or act as an equivalent to, or as adequate or sufficient for; to serve for; to repay."My old, reliable backpack is still answering my needs after five years of school. "Mi vieja y confiable mochila todavía es suficiente para mis necesidades después de cinco años de escuela.valuebusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRespuestaThe act of giving an answer."His answering of the teacher's question was quick and correct. "Su respuesta a la pregunta del profesor fue rápida y correcta.communicationactionwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading