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responder

responder

English

Noun

responder (plural responders)

  1. A person that responds to an emergency situation or other calling.
    911 responders arrived at the scene within five minutes after the call.

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Asturian

Etymology

From Latin respondēre, present active infinitive of respondeō.

Verb

responder

  1. to respond

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Galician

Etymology

From Latin respondēre, present active infinitive of respondeō.

Verb

responder (first-person singular present respondo, first-person singular preterite respondín, past participle respondido)

  1. to answer, to reply

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Interlingua

Verb

responder

  1. to answer

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese responder, from Latin respondēre, present active infinitive of respondeō (I answer), from re- + spondeō (I promise).

Pronunciation

  • (Paulista) IPA(key): /ˌʁes.põ.ˈde(ɹ)/
  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌhes.põ.ˈde(ɻ)/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨʃ.põ.ˈdeɾ/
  • Hyphenation: res‧pon‧der

Verb

responder (first-person singular present indicative respondo, past participle respondido)

  1. to answer; to reply (to give a written or spoken response)
  2. (intransitive) to retort frequently
  3. to correspond to (to be equivalent to)
  4. to counterattack
  5. (intransitive) to be responsible (for something)
  6. (law, intransitive) to be a defendant

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin respondēre, present active infinitive of respondeō.

Verb

responder (first-person singular present respondo, first-person singular preterite respondí, past participle respondido)

  1. to answer, to reply

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