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1 Translation result for respond in Spanish

verb

respond verb

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responded, has responded, is responding, responds
contestar, responder; reaccionar
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The fire department responded quickly to the emergency call.

Example sentences of
respond verb

  • •She hasn't yet responded to my letter.
  • •My mother responded to my request with a firm no.
  • •The teacher asked a question, but the student didn't respond.
  • •“Are you ready?” he asked. “No,” she responded.
  • •When I asked him what he was doing, he responded that it was none of my business.
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  • •Police quickly responded to the call for help.
  • •She responded to their decision by threatening to quit.
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Synonyms of
respond verb

answer, reply, rejoin, retort, react
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¿Cuál es la diferencia entre respond y response?
  • No confundir respond con response.
    Respond es el verbo. Ejemplo: I am waiting for her to respond.
    Response es el sustantivo coincidente. Ejemplo: I am waiting for her response.

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Reverse translation for respond

contestar  - to answer, to answer, to reply, to answer back 
responder  - to answer, to answer, to reply, to respond 
reaccionar  - to react, to respond 
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