resposta

Catalan

Etymology

From respondre, corrupted by posta, feminine past participle of pondre. Compare Asturian respuesta, Galician resposta, Italian risposta, Portuguese resposta, Spanish respuesta.

Pronunciation
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Noun

resposta f (plural respostes)

  1. answer, response

Verb

resposta f sg

  1. past participle of respondre

Galician

Etymology

From Old Portuguese resposta, reposta, from responder, corrupted by posta, feminine past participle of põer (Galician pór). Compare Asturian respuesta, Catalan resposta, Italian risposta, Portuguese resposta, Spanish respuesta.

Noun

resposta f (plural respostas)

  1. answer, response
    Synonym: contestación
    Antonyms: cuestión, interrogación

Italian

Participle

resposta f sg

  1. feminine singular of resposto

Anagrams

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese resposta, reposta, from responder, corrupted by posta, feminine past participle of põer (Portuguese pôr). Compare Asturian and Spanish respuesta, Catalan and Galician resposta and Italian risposta.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁesˈpɔs.tɐ/ [hesˈpɔs.tɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁeʃˈpɔʃ.tɐ/ [χeʃˈpɔʃ.tɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁesˈpɔs.ta/ [hesˈpɔs.ta]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨʃˈpɔʃ.tɐ/

Noun

resposta f (plural respostas)

  1. answer, response

Quotations

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