Corresponder
Example: Su actitud amable corresponde a su educación estricta.
Definition
"Corresponder" means to correspond or to be appropriate or in agreement with something, often reflecting a reciprocal relationship or fitting response. For example, someone's kind attitude "corresponder" to their strict upbringing signifies that one matches or aligns with the other.
Etymology
The verb "corresponder" originates from the Latin 'correspondere,' combining 'cor-' meaning 'together' and 'respondere' meaning 'to answer.' Did you know? The idea behind "corresponder" is literally to 'answer together' or 'match,' which perfectly captures the sense of mutual relation or fitting response.
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"Corresponder" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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