"répondre" meaning in French

See répondre in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ʁe.pɔ̃dʁ/ Audio: Fr-répondre.ogg
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French respondre, from Old French respondre, from Late Latin respondere, from Latin respondēre. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|respondre|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French respondre, {{inh+|fr|frm|respondre}} Inherited from Middle French respondre, {{inh|fr|fro|respondre}} Old French respondre, {{inh|fr|LL.|respondo|respondere}} Late Latin respondere, {{inh|fr|la|respondeo|respondēre}} Latin respondēre Head templates: {{fr-verb}} répondre Inflection templates: {{fr-conj-auto}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], répondre [infinitive], avoir + past participle [infinitive, multiword-construction], répondant [gerund, participle, present], ayant + past participle [gerund, multiword-construction, participle, present], répondu [participle, past], réponds [first-person, indicative, present, singular], réponds [indicative, present, second-person, singular], répond [indicative, present, singular, third-person], répondons [first-person, indicative, plural, present], répondez [indicative, plural, present, second-person], répondent [indicative, plural, present, third-person], répondais [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], répondais [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], répondait [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], répondions [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], répondiez [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], répondaient [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], répondis [first-person, historic, indicative, past, singular], répondis [historic, indicative, past, second-person, singular], répondit [historic, indicative, past, singular, third-person], répondîmes [first-person, historic, indicative, past, plural], répondîtes [historic, indicative, past, plural, second-person], répondirent [historic, indicative, past, plural, third-person], répondrai [first-person, future, indicative, singular], répondras [future, indicative, second-person, singular], répondra [future, indicative, singular, third-person], répondrons [first-person, future, indicative, plural], répondrez [future, indicative, plural, second-person], répondront [future, indicative, plural, third-person], répondrais [conditional, first-person, singular], répondrais [conditional, second-person, singular], répondrait [conditional, singular, third-person], répondrions [conditional, first-person, plural], répondriez [conditional, plural, second-person], répondraient [conditional, plural, third-person], present indicative of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, present], imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect], past historic of avoir + past participle [anterior, indicative, multiword-construction, past], future of avoir + past participle [future, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect], conditional of avoir + past participle [conditional, multiword-construction, perfect], réponde [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], répondes [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], réponde [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], répondions [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], répondiez [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], répondent [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], répondisse [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], répondisses [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], répondît [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], répondissions [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], répondissiez [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], répondissent [imperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], present subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, past, subjunctive], imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, pluperfect, subjunctive], réponds [imperative, second-person, singular], répondons [first-person, imperative, plural], répondez [imperative, plural, second-person], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [first-person, imperative, multiword-construction, plural], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person]
  1. to reply, to answer [with à ‘to a question’]
    Sense id: en-répondre-fr-verb-1~XQNIe- Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49
  2. (law) to answer for [with de] Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-répondre-fr-verb-thuV~baM Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49 Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: repondre [17th–18th CC.] [obsolete] Derived forms: répondez s’il vous plaît, répondre au nom de, répondre présent Related terms: réponse, responsable

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "répondez s’il vous plaît"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "répondre au nom de"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "répondre présent"
    }
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    },
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      "form": "répondu",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.dy/",
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    },
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      "form": "répondez",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.de/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "répondent",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃d/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "répondais",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.dɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "répondait",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.dɛ/",
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        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.djɔ̃/",
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        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.dje/",
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        "indicative",
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        "second-person"
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        "third-person"
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        "past",
        "singular"
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        "singular"
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      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.dim/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "répondîtes",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.dit/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "répondirent",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.diʁ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "répondrai",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.dʁe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "répondras",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.dʁa/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "répondra",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.dʁa/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "répondrons",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.dʁɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "répondrez",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.dʁe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "répondront",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.dʁɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "répondrais",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.dʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "répondrais",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.dʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "répondrait",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.dʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "répondrions",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.dʁi.jɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "répondriez",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.dʁi.je/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "répondraient",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.dʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "present indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "past historic of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "anterior",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "future of avoir + past participle",
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        "perfect"
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    },
    {
      "form": "conditional of avoir + past participle",
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        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "réponde",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃d/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "répondes",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃d/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "réponde",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃d/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "répondions",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.djɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "répondiez",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.dje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "répondent",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃d/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "répondisse",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.dis/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "répondisses",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.dis/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "répondît",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.di/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "répondissions",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.di.sjɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "répondissiez",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.di.sje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "répondissent",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.dis/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "present subjunctive of avoir + past participle",
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        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle",
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      "tags": [
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        "pluperfect",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "réponds",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "répondons",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.dɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "répondez",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.pɔ̃.de/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
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        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
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  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "responsable"
    }
  ],
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        {
          "_dis": "52 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "53 47",
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        {
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "You must answer the questions I ask you.",
          "text": "Tu dois répondre aux questions que je te pose.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "to reply, to answer"
      ],
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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2b/Fr-r%C3%A9pondre.ogg/Fr-r%C3%A9pondre.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2b/Fr-r%C3%A9pondre.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "repondre [17th–18th CC.]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "répondre"
}

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