ANSWER - Tradução inglês-francês

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francês

I. answer [Brit ˈɑːnsə, americ ˈænsər] SUBST

1. answer (reply):

answer

réponse f (to à)

to get/give an answer

obtenir/donner une réponse

an answer in writing

une réponse par écrit

there's no answer (to door)

il n'y a personne

there's no answer (on phone)

ça ne répond pas

in answer to sth

en réponse à qc

she has all the answers, she has an answer for everything

elle a réponse à tout, elle croit tout savoir pej

her only answer was to laugh

pour seule réponse elle a éclaté de rire

I won't take no for an answer!

pas question de refuser!

there's no answer to that!

que voulez-vous répondre à ça?

France's answer to Marilyn Monroe humor

la version française de Marilyn Monroe

2. answer (solution) (to difficulty, puzzle):

answer

solution f (to à)

answer ESCOLAR, UNIV

réponse f (to à)

the right/wrong answer

la bonne/mauvaise réponse

there is no easy answer (to the problem)

c'est un problème difficile à résoudre

it's the answer to all our problems

c'est la solution à tous nos problèmes

he doesn't pretend to know all the answers

il ne prétend pas avoir réponse à tout

3. answer (to criticism):

answer

réponse f (to à)

answer to a charge JUR

réfutation f d'une accusation

II. answer [Brit ˈɑːnsə, americ ˈænsər] VERBO trans

1. answer (reply to):

answer question, invitation, letter, person

répondre à

to answer that …

répondre que …

to answer the door

aller or venir ouvrir la porte

to answer the telephone

répondre au téléphone

to answer the call literal, fig

répondre à l'appel

she answered him with a smile

elle lui a répondu par un sourire

to answer violence with violence

répondre à la violence par la violence

our prayers have been answered

nos prières ont été exaucées

2. answer JUR:

answer (gen) (respond) criticism, accusation, allegation

répondre à

to answer a charge

répondre d'une accusation

he was in court to answer charges of theft

il devait répondre d'une accusation de vol devant le tribunal

there was no case to answer

il n'y avait pas matière à inculpation

3. answer (meet):

answer need, demand

répondre à

we saw nobody answering that description

nous n'avons vu personne qui réponde à cette description

4. answer NÁUT:

to answer the helm

obéir à la barre

III. answer [Brit ˈɑːnsə, americ ˈænsər] VERBO intr

1. answer (respond):

answer

répondre

it's not answering Brit TELECOMUN

ça ne répond pas

to answer to the name of X

répondre au nom de X

2. answer:

to answer to (correspond to) description

répondre or correspondre à

Expressões:

to answer to (account to)

être responsable devant

he answers to management for any decisions he takes

il doit répondre de toutes les décisions qu'il prend devant la direction

… or you'll have me to answer to!

… ou tu auras affaire à moi!

model answer SUBST

model answer

exemple m de réponse

answer-back [ˈɑːnsəbæk, americˈæns-] SUBST

answer-back

réponse f (automatique)

answer-back code

indicatif m (d'un téléimprimeur)

I. answer for VERBO [Brit ˈɑːnsə -, americ ˈænsər -] (answer for [sth]) (account for)

answer for action, behaviour

répondre de

they have a lot to answer for!

ils ont beaucoup de comptes à rendre!

to answer for sb's honesty

se porter garant de l'honnêteté de qn

II. answer for VERBO [Brit ˈɑːnsə -, americ ˈænsər -] (answer for [sb]) (vouch for)

answer for person

répondre de

I. answer back VERBO [Brit ˈɑːnsə -, americ ˈænsər -] (answer back) (gen)

answer back JUR

répondre

II. answer back VERBO [Brit ˈɑːnsə -, americ ˈænsər -] (answer [sb] back) Brit

answer back

répondre

don't dare answer (me) back!

comment oses-tu (me) répondre?

bang-on answer, guess

en plein dans le mille coloq

an insincere answer

une réponse qui n'est pas sincère

definitively answer

de manière définitive

francês

inglês

bulletin-réponse

answer coupon

répondre par une échappatoire

to answer evasively

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francês

I. answer [ˈɑ:nsəʳ, americ ˈæ:nsɚ] SUBST

1. answer (reply):

answer

réponse f

answer to a letter/question

réponse à une lettre/question

there was no answer at door

il n'y avait personne

there was no answer to letter, on phone

il n'y a pas eu de réponse

this was the answer to my prayers

c'était la réponse à mes prières

2. answer (solution):

answer

solution f

II. answer [ˈɑ:nsəʳ, americ ˈæ:nsɚ] VERBO trans

1. answer (respond to):

answer question

répondre à

to answer the telephone/the call of sb

répondre au téléphone/à l'appel de qn

to answer a charge

réfuter une accusation

to answer the door(bell)

ouvrir la porte (au coup de sonnette)

to answer prayers

exaucer des prières

2. answer (fit, suit):

answer

correspondre à

to answer a need / a description

répondre à un besoin / une description

III. answer [ˈɑ:nsəʳ, americ ˈæ:nsɚ] VERBO intr

answer

donner une réponse

I phoned but nobody answered

j'ai téléphoné mais personne n'a répondu

answer back VERBO intr

answer back

répondre (avec insolence)

answer to VERBO trans

1. answer to (obey):

to answer to sb

être responsable devant

2. answer to (fit):

to answer to a description

correspondre à une description

3. answer to (be named):

to answer to a name

répondre à un nom

answer for VERBO trans

1. answer for (be responsible):

to answer for sb/sth

répondre de qn/qc

to have a lot to answer for pej

en avoir la lourde responsabilité

2. answer for Brit (vouch for):

to answer for sb/sth

se porter garant de qn/qc

elusive answer

évasif(-ive)

reword answer, treaty

reformuler

concise answer, letter

concis(e)

a pat answer

une réponse toute prête

to have an answer off [or americ down] down pat

avoir une réponse toute prête

francês

inglês

corrigé

model answer

rétorquer un bon mot à un adversaire/à qc

to come back with a smart answer to an opponent/to sth

il n'a rien rétorqué

he made no answer

rétorquer à qn que qn a fait qc

to answer sb that sb did sth

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francês

I. answer [ˈæn(t)·sər] SUBST

1. answer (reply):

answer

réponse f

answer to a letter/question

réponse à une lettre/question

there was no answer at door

il n'y avait personne

there was no answer to letter, on phone

il n'y a pas eu de réponse

this was the answer to my prayers

c'était la réponse à mes prières

2. answer (solution):

answer

solution f

II. answer [ˈæn(t)·sər] VERBO trans

1. answer (respond to):

answer question

répondre à

to answer the telephone/the call of sb

répondre au téléphone/à l'appel de qn

to answer the door(bell)

ouvrir la porte (au coup de sonnette)

to answer prayers

exaucer des prières

2. answer (fit, suit):

answer

correspondre à

to answer a need / a description

répondre à un besoin / une description

III. answer [ˈæn(t)·sər] VERBO intr

answer

donner une réponse

I called but nobody answered

j'ai téléphoné mais personne n'a répondu

answer to VERBO trans

1. answer to (obey):

to answer to sb

être responsable devant

2. answer to (fit):

to answer to a description

correspondre à une description

3. answer to (be named):

to answer to a name

répondre à un nom

answer for VERBO trans (be responsible)

to answer for sb/sth

répondre de qn/qc

to have a lot to answer for pej

avoir bien des comptes à rendre

to have an answer down pat

avoir une réponse toute prête

pat answer

réponse f toute prête

elusive answer

évasif(-ive)

reword answer, treaty

reformuler

concise answer, letter

concis(e)

francês

inglês

corrigé

answer key

répondre du tac au tac

to answer back smartly

il n'a rien rétorqué

he gave no answer

Present

I	answer
you	answer
he/she/it	answers
we	answer
you	answer
they	answer

Past

I	answered
you	answered
he/she/it	answered
we	answered
you	answered
they	answered

Present Perfect

I	have	answered
you	have	answered
he/she/it	has	answered
we	have	answered
you	have	answered
they	have	answered

Past Perfect

I	had	answered
you	had	answered
he/she/it	had	answered
we	had	answered
you	had	answered
they	had	answered

Exemplos unilingues (não verificados pela redação)

Tech-savvy office staff could chase up a query and expect an answer straight away, without having to pick up the phone.

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The answer is self-evident: the players of the game (of chess) use the rules: it's not the case (obviously) that the rules "themselves" play chess.

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He permitted the revaluation of answer scripts on payment of prescribed fees to bring transparency in the procedure of examinations.

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The other player must answer truthfully if he has no more than 10 cards left, otherwise he can refuse to answer.

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In many cases such calls are to a call centre or automated service, although some institutions continue to answer such calls in their branches.

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