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answer
Also: reply, respond
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Separate translations by commata. New major meaning should get a new line entry.
A good example is ручка which looks like
1. pen, ballpoint
2. handle, knob, grip
3. arm
4. arm rest
Usage Info
Examples
- Отве́тьте на телефо́нный звонок. Answer the phone.
- Все отве́тили на вопро́с, кроме неё. Apart from her, everybody answered the question.
- Я могу́ отве́тить на его вопро́с. I can respond to his question.
- Телефо́н звони́т. - "Я отве́чу". The phone is ringing. "I'll get it."
- Пожалуйста, отве́тьте на мой вопро́с. Please answer my question.
- Дава́йте моли́ться Господу, и Он отве́тит на наши моли́твы. Let's pray to God, and He will answer our prayers.
- Отве́ть же мне! Talk to me!
- Том не мог отве́тить на все вопро́сы. Tom couldn't answer all of the questions.
- Том всё звони́л Мэри, но она так никогда и не отве́тила. Tom kept trying to call Mary, but she never answered her phone.
- Извините, что не отве́тил вам раньше. I'm sorry I didn't reply to you sooner.
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Imperative
| singular | отве́ть |
|---|---|
| plural | отве́тьте |
Accents: Mark the accent with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).
Past
| male | отве́тил |
|---|---|
| female | отве́тила |
| neuter | отве́тило |
| plural | отве́тили |
Accents: Mark the accent with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).
Present / Future
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | отве́чу |
| ты | - | отве́тишь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | отве́тит |
| мы | - | отве́тим |
| вы | - | отве́тите |
| они́ | - | отве́тят |
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anonymous edited translation 6 months ago
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josetorresanoteide edited translation 1 year ago
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