Responder



Example: Ella siempre responde rápido a los mensajes de texto.

Definition


"Responder" means to reply or answer to a question, request, or message. It involves giving a reaction or providing information in response to something communicated, such as answering a text message quickly, as in the example phrase.

Etymology


The word "responder" comes from the Latin verb 'respondere,' which means to answer or reply. It is composed of 're-' meaning back and 'spondere' meaning to pledge or promise. Did you know? This root also gave rise to the English word 'respond,' showing how languages share common origins.

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"Responder" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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