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antworten

respond

Meaning of antworten

auf eine Frage, Bitte oder Aussage antworten

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German[ˈantvɔʁtən]
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What's the difference between antworten / beantworten / entgegnen / Rückmeldung geben / Antwort geben

🇩🇪German
antworten

Means to react to something in a general way; not necessarily a verbal answer.

A2Very Often

Wie reagierst du auf diese E-Mail?

Как ты реагируешь на это письмо?

🇩🇪German

Used when giving a concrete answer to a question, letter, or message.

A2Very Often

Kannst du bitte meine E-Mail beantworten?

Ты можешь, пожалуйста, ответить на моё письмо?

E
🇩🇪German
entgegnen

Means to retort or reply to someone’s words, often with a sense of disagreement or contrast.

B1Rarely

Darauf entgegnete er nichts.

На это он ничего не возразил.

🇩🇪German

Means to give feedback or report back; often used in office and work contexts.

A2Often

Ich gebe dir morgen Rückmeldung zum Projekt.

Я дам тебе обратную связь по проекту завтра.

A
🇩🇪German
Antwort geben

A direct and very clear expression meaning to give an answer to a question, email, or request.

A2Very Often

Bitte geben Sie bis Freitag eine Antwort.

Пожалуйста, дайте ответ до пятницы.

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antworten translation: respond. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce antworten

[ˈantvɔʁtən]

antworten translation

respond

antworten transcription

[ˈantvɔʁtən]

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antworten meaning: what does it mean?

auf eine Frage, Bitte oder Aussage antworten

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antworten is pronounced as [ˈantvɔʁtən]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is antworten part of In the Office vocabulary?

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