Answered (es. Contestaba)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Yo contestaba la pregunta en clase.
I answered the question in class.
Context: daily life
Ella contestaba el teléfono con una sonrisa.
She answered the phone with a smile.
Context: daily life
Nosotros siempre contestábamos a los amigos.
We always answered our friends.
Context: social interaction

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Ayer, él contestaba las cartas de sus compañeros de trabajo.
Yesterday, he answered the letters from his coworkers.
Context: work
Cuando le pregunté su opinión, ella contestaba de manera honesta.
When I asked for her opinion, she answered honestly.
Context: daily life
Mientras estudiaba, él contestaba los ejercicios de matemáticas.
While studying, he answered the math exercises.
Context: education

Advanced (C1-C2)

El orador contestaba las preguntas del público con gran eloquencia y confianza.
The speaker answered the audience's questions with great eloquence and confidence.
Context: public speaking
Aunque la situación era delicada, ella contestaba con prudencia y diplomacia.
Although the situation was delicate, she answered with caution and diplomacy.
Context: society
En la reunión, cuando se le plantearon objeciones, él siempre contestaba con argumentos sólidos.
In the meeting, when objections were raised, he always answered with solid arguments.
Context: professional setting

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