verb

contestar

answer · reply to

Dar una respuesta a una pregunta o a algo que alguien dice.

The explanation is being prepared.

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Examples

Ella contesta a la pregunta del profesor.verb

She answers the teacher's question.

Él no me contestó la llamada.verb

He didn't answer my call.

María quiere contestar la llamada ahora.verb

Maria wants to answer the call now.

¿Quién va a contestar el teléfono?verb

Who is going to answer the phone?

Los alumnos no saben cómo contestar bien.verb

The students do not know how to answer well.

Mis amigos contestarán tus mensajes pronto.verb

My friends will reply to your messages soon.

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