answer in German
answer in German is Lösung, Antwort, Entgegnung — answer means a reply given to a question, or a solution to a problem.
answer in German
Lösung
A solution to a problem.
Antwort
A solution to a problem.
Antwort
(legal) A document filed in response to a complaint, responding to each point raised in the complaint and raising counterpoints.
Entgegnung
(legal) A document filed in response to a complaint, responding to each point raised in the complaint and raising counterpoints.
antworten
What does "answer" mean?
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noun A reply given to a question, or a solution to a problem.
"She gave a quick answer to the teacher's question."
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verb To give a reply, especially to a question, letter, or call.
"Please answer the letter as soon as you can, even if only briefly."
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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."
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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.
- Please answer the letter as soon as you can, even if only briefly.
- He answered the phone on the second ring.
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What is "answer" in German?
"answer" in German is Lösung, Antwort, Entgegnung. 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 German, "answer" is Lösung, Antwort, Entgegnung.
Are there other ways to say "answer" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "answer": Lösung, Antwort, Entgegnung, antworten.
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