Respondió (en. Answered)

/responˈdjo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Answer a question or request.
She responded to all the exam questions.
Ella respondió a todas las preguntas del examen.
React to a situation or action.
The team responded well after the defeat.
El equipo respondió bien tras la derrota.
Provide a response or information.
He responded to the email quickly.
Él respondió el correo electrónico rápidamente.

Etymology

From Latin 'respondere'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

did not respond to my message
Indicates that someone did not reply to a sent message.
no respondió a mi mensaje
responded like an automaton
Refers to someone who responded without thinking or mechanically.
respondió como un autómata
responded appropriately
Means that the given response was appropriate or relevant.
respondió a la altura

Related Words

respond
Verb meaning to answer or provide a response.
responder
response
Noun referring to the act of responding.
respuesta
responder
Noun indicating someone who responds or answers.
respondedor

Slang Meanings

Respond in an ironic way.
When I asked if he had done the homework, he responded with sarcasm.
Cuando le pregunté si había hecho la tarea, respondió con sarcasmo.
Deliberately ignore a question.
I asked him the question, but he just looked at me and didn't respond.
Le hice la pregunta, pero sólo me miró y no respondió.