Sense 1: something said, written or done that is caused by a question etc from another person
She refused to give an answer to his questions.
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 Answer in Afrikaans: antwoord |
 Answer in Arabic: جَواب |
 Answer in Bulgarian: отоговор |
 Answer in Brazilian: resposta |
 Answer in Czech: odpověď |
 Answer in German: die Antwort |
 Answer in Danish: svar |
 Answer in Greek: απάντηση |
 Answer in Spanish: respuesta, contestación |
 Answer in Estonian: vastus |
 Answer in Farsi: جواب |
 Answer in Finnish: vastaus |
 Answer in French: réponse |
 Answer in Hebrew: תְשוּבָה |
 Answer in Hindi: उत्तर |
 Answer in Croatian: odgovor |
 Answer in Hungarian: válasz, felelet |
 Answer in Indonesian: jawaban |
 Answer in Icelandic: svar |
 Answer in Italian: risposta |
 Answer in Japanese: 答え |
 Answer in Korean: 대답 |
 Answer in Lithuanian: atsakymas |
 Answer in Latvian: atbilde |
 Answer in Malay: jawapan |
 Answer in Dutch: antwoord |
 Answer in Norwegian: svar |
 Answer in Polish: odpowiedź |
 Answer in Persian: جواب |
 Answer in Pashto: ځواب |
 Answer in Portuguese: resposta |
 Answer in Romanian: răspuns |
 Answer in Russian: ответ |
 Answer in Slovak: odpoveď |
 Answer in Slovenian: odgovor |
 Answer in Serbian: odgovor |
 Answer in Swedish: svar |
 Answer in Thai: คำตอบ |
 Answer in Turkish: cevap |
 Answer in Taiwanese: 回答 |
 Answer in Ukrainian: відповідь |
 Answer in Urdu: جواب |
 Answer in Vietnamese: câu trả lời |
 Answer in Chinese: 回答 |
Sense 2: the solution to a problem
The answer to your transport difficulties is to buy a car.
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| Answer in Afrikaans: oplossing |
Answer in Arabic: حَـل لِمَسْألَه |
| Answer in Bulgarian: решение |
Answer in Brazilian: solução |
| Answer in Czech: řešení |
Answer in German: die Lösung |
| Answer in Danish: løsning |
Answer in Greek: λύση |
| Answer in Spanish: solución |
Answer in Estonian: lahendus |
| Answer in Farsi: چاره؛ راه حل |
Answer in Finnish: ratkaisu |
| Answer in French: solution |
Answer in Hebrew: פִּתָרוֹן |
| Answer in Hindi: हल |
Answer in Croatian: rješenje |
| Answer in Hungarian: megoldás |
Answer in Indonesian: pemecahan |
| Answer in Icelandic: lausn |
Answer in Italian: soluzione |
| Answer in Japanese: 解答 |
Answer in Korean: 해답 |
| Answer in Lithuanian: išeitis |
Answer in Latvian: atrisinājums |
| Answer in Malay: penyelesaian |
Answer in Dutch: oplossing |
| Answer in Norwegian: løsning |
Answer in Polish: rozwiązanie, wyjście |
| Answer in Persian: چاره؛ راه حل |
Answer in Pashto: د حل لاره، چاره |
| Answer in Portuguese: solução |
Answer in Romanian: soluţie |
| Answer in Russian: решение |
Answer in Slovak: riešenie |
| Answer in Slovenian: rešitev |
Answer in Serbian: rešenje |
| Answer in Swedish: lösning, svar |
Answer in Thai: วิธีแก้ปัญหา |
| Answer in Turkish: çözüm, çare |
Answer in Taiwanese: 答案 |
| Answer in Ukrainian: вирішення |
Answer in Urdu: حل |
| Answer in Vietnamese: lời giải đáp |
Answer in Chinese: 答案 |
Sense 3: to make an answer to a question, problem, action etc
Answer my questions, please; Why don't you answer the letter?
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| Answer in Afrikaans: beantwoord |
Answer in Arabic: يَرُد عَلى، يُجِيب |
| Answer in Bulgarian: отговарям |
Answer in Brazilian: responder |
| Answer in Czech: odpovědět (na) |
Answer in German: beantworten |
| Answer in Danish: svare |
Answer in Greek: απαντώ |
| Answer in Spanish: responder, contestar |
Answer in Estonian: vastama |
| Answer in Farsi: جواب دادن |
Answer in Finnish: vastata |
| Answer in French: répondre (à) |
Answer in Hebrew: לַעֲנוֹת, לְהָשִיב |
| Answer in Hindi: उत्तर देना |
Answer in Croatian: odgovoriti |
| Answer in Hungarian: válaszol, felel |
Answer in Indonesian: jawab, menjawab, membalas |
| Answer in Icelandic: svara |
Answer in Italian: rispondere |
| Answer in Japanese: 答える |
Answer in Korean: (질문, 문제 등에) 답하다 |
| Answer in Lithuanian: atsakyti |
Answer in Latvian: atbildēt |
| Answer in Malay: jawab |
Answer in Dutch: antwoorden op |
| Answer in Norwegian: svare |
Answer in Polish: odpowiadać na |
| Answer in Persian: جواب دادن |
Answer in Pashto: ځواب ورکول |
| Answer in Portuguese: responder |
Answer in Romanian: a răspunde (la) |
| Answer in Russian: отвечать |
Answer in Slovak: odpovedať |
| Answer in Slovenian: odgovoriti (na) |
Answer in Serbian: odgovoriti |
| Answer in Swedish: svara |
Answer in Thai: ตอบ |
| Answer in Turkish: cevaplamak, cevap vermek |
Answer in Taiwanese: 回答 |
| Answer in Ukrainian: відповідати |
Answer in Urdu: جواب دینا |
| Answer in Vietnamese: trả lời |
Answer in Chinese: 回答 |
Sense 4: to open (the door), pick up (the telephone) etc in reponse to a knock, ring etc
He answered the telephone as soon as it rang; Could you answer the door, please?
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| Answer in Afrikaans: kyk wie is daar |
Answer in Arabic: يَفْتَح الباب (لِلطَّارِق |
| Answer in Bulgarian: отговарям на |
Answer in Brazilian: atender |
| Answer in Czech: zvednout telefon, otevřít |
Answer in German: Telefon beantworten; Tür |
| Answer in Danish: tage telefonen;åbne døren |
Answer in Greek: ανοίγω, απαντώ |
| Answer in Spanish: responder; abrir (la puer |
Answer in Estonian: (ust) avama, (telefonile) |
| Answer in Farsi: جواب دادن |
Answer in Finnish: vastata |
| Answer in French: ouvrir; répondre |
Answer in Hebrew: לְהָגִיב |
| Answer in Hindi: प्रतिक्रिया दिखाना |
Answer in Croatian: odazvati se |
| Answer in Hungarian: felveszi a telefont; csen |
Answer in Indonesian: menanggapi |
| Answer in Icelandic: svara |
Answer in Italian: aprire; rispondere |
| Answer in Japanese: 応じる |
Answer in Korean: (전화 등에) 응하다 |
| Answer in Lithuanian: atidaryti, atsiliepti |
Answer in Latvian: atbildēt; atsaukties; atv |
| Answer in Malay: jawab |
Answer in Dutch: reageren op |
| Answer in Norwegian: lukke opp; ta telefonen |
Answer in Polish: otwierać, odbierać |
| Answer in Persian: جواب دادن |
Answer in Pashto: ځواب ورکول |
| Answer in Portuguese: atender |
Answer in Romanian: a răspunde (la); a deschi |
| Answer in Russian: отвечать; открывать |
Answer in Slovak: hlásiť sa, otvoriť |
| Answer in Slovenian: dvigniti slušalko; odpret |
Answer in Serbian: javiti se |
| Answer in Swedish: svara, [gå och] öppna |
Answer in Thai: เปิด (ประตู); รับ (โทรศัพ |
| Answer in Turkish: bakmak, açmak |
Answer in Taiwanese: 回應 |
| Answer in Ukrainian: відповідати |
Answer in Urdu: جواب دینا |
| Answer in Vietnamese: đáp lại |
Answer in Chinese: 應答 |
Sense 5: to be suitable or all that is necessary (for)
This will answer my requirements.
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| Answer in Afrikaans: beantwoord, voorsien |
Answer in Arabic: يُلائِم |
| Answer in Bulgarian: съответствам |
Answer in Brazilian: atender |
| Answer in Czech: splnit |
Answer in German: erfüllen |
| Answer in Danish: svare til; tilfredsstille |
Answer in Greek: ανταποκρίνομαι σε, είμαι |
| Answer in Spanish: satisfacer |
Answer in Estonian: vastama |
| Answer in Farsi: جوابگو بودن |
Answer in Finnish: olla sopiva |
| Answer in French: satisfaire |
Answer in Hebrew: לַעֲנוֹת |
| Answer in Hindi: समाधान करना |
Answer in Croatian: odgovarati |
| Answer in Hungarian: megfelel |
Answer in Indonesian: memenuhi |
| Answer in Icelandic: fullnægja |
Answer in Italian: servire, essere utile |
| Answer in Japanese: ～にかなう |
Answer in Korean: ...에 부합하다 |
| Answer in Lithuanian: (ati)tikti |
Answer in Latvian: atbilst; apmierināt |
| Answer in Malay: memenuhi |
Answer in Dutch: voldoen aan |
| Answer in Norwegian: svare til, tilfredsstille |
Answer in Polish: spełnić |
| Answer in Persian: جوابگو بودن |
Answer in Pashto: ځواب ویونکی |
| Answer in Portuguese: corresponder |
Answer in Romanian: a satisface |
| Answer in Russian: соответствовать |
Answer in Slovak: splniť |
| Answer in Slovenian: zadostiti |
Answer in Serbian: odgovarati |
| Answer in Swedish: möta, täcka |
Answer in Thai: ตอบสนอง |
| Answer in Turkish: el vermek, işini görmek |
Answer in Taiwanese: 滿足(必要條件) |
| Answer in Ukrainian: підходити; задовольняти |
Answer in Urdu: پورا کرنا |
| Answer in Vietnamese: thoả mãn |
Answer in Chinese: 满足 |
Sense 6: (often with to ) to be the same as or correspond to (a description etc)
The police have found a man answering (to) that description.
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| Answer in Afrikaans: aan voldoen |
Answer in Arabic: يُلائِم، يَفي بِالغَرَض |
| Answer in Bulgarian: отговарящ |
Answer in Brazilian: corresponder |
| Answer in Czech: odpovídat (čemu) |
Answer in German: entsprechen |
| Answer in Danish: svare til; passe til |
Answer in Greek: ανταποκρίνομαι (σε) |
| Answer in Spanish: responder a, corresponder |
Answer in Estonian: vastama |
| Answer in Farsi: مطابقت کردن |
Answer in Finnish: sopia |
| Answer in French: correspondreà |
Answer in Hebrew: מַתאִים |
| Answer in Hindi: अनुरूप होना |
Answer in Croatian: odgovarati |
| Answer in Hungarian: megfelel |
Answer in Indonesian: sesuai |
| Answer in Icelandic: samsvara |
Answer in Italian: corrispondere a |
| Answer in Japanese: 合致する |
Answer in Korean: ...에 일치하다 |
| Answer in Lithuanian: atitikti |
Answer in Latvian: atbilst |
| Answer in Malay: menyerupai |
Answer in Dutch: beantwoorden aan |
| Answer in Norwegian: samsvare, passe |
Answer in Polish: odpowiadać |
| Answer in Persian: مطابقت کردن |
Answer in Pashto: مطابقت کول |
| Answer in Portuguese: corresponder |
Answer in Romanian: a corespunde la |
| Answer in Russian: соответствовать |
Answer in Slovak: odpovedať |
| Answer in Slovenian: ustrezati |
Answer in Serbian: odgovarati |
| Answer in Swedish: motsvara, stämma med |
Answer in Thai: เข้ากันได้กับ |
| Answer in Turkish: uymak, bildirildiği gibi |
Answer in Taiwanese: 符合 |
| Answer in Ukrainian: відповідати чомусь; підхо |
Answer in Urdu: ٹھیک بیٹھنا |
| Answer in Vietnamese: phù hợp |
Answer in Chinese: 符合 |
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