ANSWER - Englisch-Deutsch Übersetzung

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I. an·swer [ˈɑ:n(t)səʳ, Am ˈæn(t)sɚ] SUBST

1. answer übtr:

answer (reply) to

Antwort f <-, -en> auf +Akk

answer (reaction also)

Reaktion f <-, -en>

answer (equivalent) to

Pendant nt <-s, -s> geh zu +Dat

answer to

Gegenstück nt <-(e)s, -e> zu +Dat

there was no answer (telephone)

es ist keiner rangegangen

there was no answer (doorbell)

es hat keiner aufgemacht

he didn't give an answer

er antwortete nicht

in answer to your letter ...

in Beantwortung Ihres Schreibens ... geh

to be the answer to sb's prayer(s) scherzh iron

ein Geschenk des Himmels sein

answer to a question

Antwort f auf eine Frage

a straight answer

eine direkte Antwort

by way of an answer

als Antwort

to get an/no answer

eine/keine Antwort bekommen

2. answer (solution):

answer

Lösung f <-, -en>

answer MATH

Ergebnis nt <-ses, -se>

there's no easy answer

es gibt dafür keine Patentlösung

answer to a problem

Lösung f eines Problems

to know all the answers also iron (be well-informed)

alles wissen

to know all the answers also iron (be well-informed)

die Antwort auf alle Fragen kennen

to know all the answers (be big-headed)

[immer] alles besser wissen

3. answer JUR (defendant's response to complaint):

answer

Klageerwiderung f <-, -en>

answer

Replik f <-, -en>

Wendungen:

a soft answer [turneth away wrath] saying

mit ein bisschen Ruhe kann man so manchen Zorn besänftigen

II. an·swer [ˈɑ:n(t)səʳ, Am ˈæn(t)sɚ] VERB trans

1. answer (respond to) question:

to answer sth

etw beantworten

to answer sth

auf etw Akk antworten

“why not?” he answered

„warum nicht?“ erwiderte er

not many people have answered our want ad so far

bis jetzt haben sich noch nicht viele auf unsere Suchanzeige gemeldet

this answers all our prayers

unsere Gebete wurden erhört! geh

to answer the call of sb

jdm gehorchen

to answer the call to [do] sth dated

dem Ruf folgen, etw zu tun geh

to answer the call of nature also scherzh

dem Ruf der Natur folgen a. scherzh

to answer the call for volunteers

sich Akk freiwillig melden

to answer the door[bell]

die Tür öffnen

to answer the telephone

ans Telefon gehen

to answer sb

jdm antworten

answer me!

antworte [mir]!/antworten Sie!

2. answer (fit, suit):

to answer sth

etw Dat entsprechen

to answer sth prayer

etw erhören

that answered our prayers

das war wie ein Geschenk des Himmels

to answer a need

einem Bedürfnis entgegenkommen

to answer a purpose

einem Zweck dienen

3. answer JUR:

to answer charges

sich wegen einer Klage verantworten

III. an·swer [ˈɑ:n(t)səʳ, Am ˈæn(t)sɚ] VERB intr

answer

antworten

answer

eine Antwort geben

nobody answered (telephone)

es ist keiner rangegangen

nobody answered (doorbell)

es hat keiner aufgemacht

answer back VERB intr

answer back

widersprechen

answer back child

freche Antworten geben

don't answer back!

keine Widerrede!

answer to VERB intr

1. answer to (take orders):

to answer to sb

jdm Rede und Antwort stehen

2. answer to (to fit):

to answer to a description

einer Beschreibung entsprechen

3. answer to form scherzh:

to answer to the name of ...

auf den Namen ... hören geh

answer for VERB intr

1. answer for (take responsibility):

to answer for sb/sth

für jdn/etw Verantwortung tragen

to have a lot to answer for abw

einiges auf dem Kerbholz haben ugs

2. answer for esp Brit aufw (vouch for):

to answer for sb/sth

sich Akk für jdn/etw verbürgen

ques·tion-and-an·swer ses·sion [ˌkwestʃənən(d)ˈɑ:n(t)səˌseʃən, Am -ˈæn(t)sɚˌ-] SUBST

question-and-answer session

Diskussionsrunde f <-, -n>

question-and-answer session with the press

Pressekonferenz f <-, -en>

the spokesman held a question-and-answer session with the press

der Sprecher stellte sich den Fragen der Presse

inapplicable answer, question

unzutreffend

inapplicable answer, question

nicht zutreffend

Deutsch

Englisch

Antwortbrief

answer

Rückantwort

answer

Klagebeantwortung

defence answer

Antwortschreiben

answer

Present

I	answer
you	answer
he/she/it	answers
we	answer
you	answer
they	answer

Past

I	answered
you	answered
he/she/it	answered
we	answered
you	answered
they	answered

Present Perfect

I	have	answered
you	have	answered
he/she/it	has	answered
we	have	answered
you	have	answered
they	have	answered

Past Perfect

I	had	answered
you	had	answered
he/she/it	had	answered
we	had	answered
you	had	answered
they	had	answered

Einsprachige Beispiele (nicht von der PONS Redaktion geprüft)

A wrong answer on the question will cause the contestant to drop back down to $10,000.

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His answer is that while immensely popular, the book itself is rather unsophisticated in both its language and the general quality of its information.

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See what they have to say before you check off your final answer.

consequenceofsound.net

The answer depends on the ambit of the term in the circumstances.

en.wikipedia.org

The answer to a resolution for the country does not rest with me.

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