answering

UK
/ˈɑːn.sər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈæn.sɚ.ɪŋ/
answeringnoun
answerings
pl
Traductions
Her answering of the phone was prompt and professional.
Sa réponse au téléphone a été rapide et professionnelle.
Définitions
The act of responding to a question or request.
Her answering of the phone was prompt and professional.
answeringgerund / present participle
UK
/ˈɑːn.sər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈæn.sɚ.ɪŋ/
Used attributively or predicatively to mean ‘responsive’ or to denote something designed for answering, e.g. ‘answering machine’.
Traductions
réactifSens de « qui répond » ou « qui réagit ».
The owl gave an answering hoot from the dark trees.
La chouette a poussé un hululement réactif depuis les arbres sombres.
répondeurSens technique, en parlant du dispositif téléphonique.
We bought an answering machine so we wouldn’t miss any messages.
Nous avons acheté un répondeur pour ne manquer aucun message.
Définitions
Responding or reacting; responsive.
The owl gave an answering hoot from the dark trees.
Designed for or used in receiving and recording telephone calls.
We bought an answering machine so we wouldn’t miss any messages.
answerverb

answering

Gerund

answered
Past Simple
answered
Past Participle
answering
Gerund
UK
/ˈɑːn.sə/
US
/ˈæn.sɚ/
Traductions
répondrePour un appel, un téléphone ou un signal.
Please answer the phone when it rings.
Veuillez répondre au téléphone quand il sonne.
She answered the teacher's question confidently.
Elle a répondu à la question du professeur avec assurance.
résoudrePour un problème ou une question.
He answered the math problem correctly.
Il a résolu correctement le problème de mathématiques.
Traductions supplémentaires
satisfairePour répondre à un besoin, une exigence ou un objectif.
répondreAvec le sens juridique de « répondre de ».
réagirPour une action ou une réaction face à une situation.
Définitions
To speak or write in response to a question or request.
She answered the teacher's question confidently.
To act in response to a situation or event.
The firefighters answered the emergency call immediately.
To solve or provide a solution to a problem or question.
He answered the math problem correctly.
To respond to a call or signal.
Please answer the phone when it rings.
To satisfy or fulfill a need, requirement, or purpose.
This proposal answers the community's demand for more green spaces.
To be responsible or accountable for something, especially wrongdoing.
He will have to answer for his actions in court.
answernoun
Définitions
A solution to a problem or question.
The answer to the math problem was surprisingly simple.
A response or reply to a question or statement.
She waited patiently for his answer to her proposal.
A correct response in a test or quiz.
He got all the answers right on his history exam.
A reaction or response to a situation or event.
The company's answer to the crisis was to cut costs.
A defendant's formal written response to a civil complaint in court.
The lawyer filed the answer with the court before the deadline.
answeradjective
Définitions
Serving as or relating to a solution or response, typically preceding another noun.
The answer key was distributed after the exam.