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Pronunciation / Transliteration: ʁe.pɔ̃s
"Sa réponse à la question était claire."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A verbal or written answer.
"Her response to the invitation was positive." - 2
An action or change in behavior as a result of a stimulus.
"The patient's response to the treatment was encouraging."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'response' originates from the Latin 'respondere', meaning 'to answer' or 'to reply'. It evolved through Old French 'response' before entering Middle English in the 14th century, where it retained its meaning of a reply or reaction to a stimulus.
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Réponse
Transliteration: ʁe.pɔ̃s
"Sa réponse à la question était claire."
Antwort
Transliteration: ˈantvɔʁt
"Ihre Antwort auf die Einladung war positiv."
Risposta
Transliteration: riˈspɔsta
"La sua risposta all'invito è stata positiva."
Respuesta
Transliteration: res.pues.ta
"Su respuesta a la pregunta fue clara."
Resposta
Transliteration: ʁesˈpɔstɐ
"A resposta ao convite foi positiva."
उत्तर
Transliteration: uttar
"उसका उत्तर स्पष्ट था।"
回答
Transliteration: huídá
"她的回答很清楚。"
응답
Transliteration: eungdap
"그의 응답은 명확했다."
応答
Transliteration: おうとう
"彼の応答は明確だった。"
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