responder

/xespõˈdeɾ/

verb A1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (eu)
respondo
preterite (eu)
respondi
past participle
respondido

Meaning

  1. to answer

    • Responda à pergunta.

      Answer the question.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

atender

responder and atender are close synonyms for "to answer"; atender also separately means "to serve."

Practice

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