ответить in Russian: to answer, to reply, to respond

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ɐtˈvʲetʲitʲ

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Translation

to answer, to reply, to respond

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Grammar

Verb typeperfective, second conjugation (отвечу, ответишь); the perfective partner of отвечать

Examples

успе́л .

He did not manage to answer the question.

, .

Answer me honestly, please.

She answered all the letters in one evening.

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This word is taught in chapter 9, lesson 1: Words 801-810.