answer Significat & definició

Significat de answer En català

• 0 to speak or write back to someone who has asked you a question -- contestar

  • I asked her what time it was, but she didn’t answer.

  • I must answer his letter.

• 1 to say hello to someone who has phoned you -- contestar (a)

  • Could someone answer the phone?

• 2 to write or say something as a reply to a question in a test -- contestar

  • I answered all the questions on the test.

• 3 to open the door to someone who has arrived -- obrir

  • I knocked several times, but no one answered.

• 4 something that you say or write back to someone who has asked you a question -- resposta

  • I asked him if he was going, but I didn’t hear his answer.

• 5 the act of picking up a phone or opening a door -- resposta

  • I rang the bell, but there was no answer.

• 6 the correct information given as a reply to a question in a test -- resposta

  • Did you get the answer to question six?

• 7 a way of stopping a problem -- solució

  • It’s a big problem, and I don’t know what the answer is.