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answer in French

answer in French is réponse, solution, répondre — answer means a reply given to a question, or a solution to a problem.

answer in French

réponse
noun
réponse
noun
A solution to a problem.
solution
noun
A solution to a problem.
répondre
verb

What does "answer" mean?

  1. noun A reply given to a question, or a solution to a problem.
    "She gave a quick answer to the teacher's question."
  2. verb To give a reply, especially to a question, letter, or call.
    "He answered the phone on the second ring."
  3. verb To be accountable or responsible for something, often to someone in authority.
    "He'll have to answer to the board for the missed deadline."

answer in a sentence

  • She gave a quick answer to the teacher's question.
  • They still hadn't found an answer to the budget shortfall.
  • He answered the phone on the second ring.
  • She answered every question calmly during the interview.

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What is "answer" in French?

"answer" in French is réponse, solution, répondre. answer means: A reply given to a question, or a solution to a problem.

How do you use "answer" in a sentence?

Example: "She gave a quick answer to the teacher's question." In French, "answer" is réponse, solution, répondre.

Are there other ways to say "answer" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "answer": réponse, solution, répondre.

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