Слово англійською: reply

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Переклад reply українською: відповісти́ на що (на пита́ння і т. д.)

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reply

verb
/rɪˈplaɪ/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they reply
/rɪˈplaɪ/
he / she / it replies
/rɪˈplaɪz/
past simple replied
/rɪˈplaɪd/
past participle replied
/rɪˈplaɪd/
-ing form replying
/rɪˈplaɪɪŋ/
  1. [intransitive, transitive] to say or write something as an answer to somebody/something
    • She didn't even bother to reply.
    • He was quick to reply.
    • reply to somebody/something to reply to a question/an email/a query
    • He hasn't replied to any of my text messages.
    • She usually replies immediately to comments on her posts.
    • reply with something She simply replied with a smile.
    • reply to somebody/something with something He replied to her question with a scowl.
    • + speech ‘I won't let you down,’ he replied confidently.
    • reply that… The senator replied that he was not in a position to comment.
    Which Word? answer / replyanswer / replyVerbs
    • Answer and reply are the most common verbs used for speaking or writing as a reaction to a question, letter, etc.
    • Note that you answer a person, question or letter, not answer to them, but you reply to somebody or something:
      • I’m writing to answer your questions
      • I’m writing to reply to your questions.
      • I’m writing to answer to your questions.
    • Answer can be used with or without an object:
      • I haven’t answered her email yet.
      • I knocked on the door but nobody answered.
      Reply is often used with the actual words spoken:
      • ‘I won’t let you down,’ he replied.
    • Respond is less common and more formal:
      • The directors were unwilling to respond to questions.
    • You can only answer a door or a phone.
    see also rejoin2, retort, get back to somebodyNouns
    • Note the phrases in answer to and in reply to:
      • I’m writing in answer to your letter.
    see also response, rejoinder, retort
  2. [intransitive] to do something as a reaction to something that somebody has said or done
    • reply with something Italy took an early lead but Brazil replied with two goals in the last five minutes.
    • reply to something (with something) The terrorists replied to the government's statement with more violence.
  3. Word Originlate Middle English (as a verb): from Old French replier, from Latin replicare ‘repeat’, later ‘make a reply’, from re- ‘back, again’ + plicare ‘to fold’.
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