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response

response

Meaning of response

an answer or reaction to something

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British English/rɪˈspɒns/
American English/rɪˈspɑns/
Russian transcription[ɐtˈvʲet]
response
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response with Russian translation

response usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Я был доволен ответом на мою идею.

I was pleased with the response to my idea.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Её ответ был спокойным и обдуманным.

Her response was calm and thoughtful.

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response belongs to the topic "Top 1000, Programming, Errors and Bugs, Business Email". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

responseответ
guestгость
greetingприветствие
viewвид
toolинструмент
priceцена
helpпомогать

response synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between response / answer / reply / reaction / feedback / retort

🇬🇧English
response

the most general neutral word for an answer or reaction

B1Very Often

Her response to the question was brief.

Её ответ на вопрос был кратким.

🇬🇧English

a direct reply, especially to a question, problem, or request

B1Very Often

I don't know the answer to that question.

Я не знаю ответа на этот вопрос.

🇬🇧English

a response to something said, written, or asked

B1Often

She sent a quick reply to my message.

Она быстро ответила на моё сообщение.

🇬🇧English

an emotional, physical, or social response to an event or action

B1Very Often

The news caused a strong reaction.

Эта новость вызвала сильную реакцию.

🇬🇧English

comments or information that help improve something

B1Often

Thanks for your feedback on the report.

Спасибо за отзыв по отчёту.

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🇬🇧English
retort

a quick, sharp, often unfriendly reply

B1Rarely

He gave a sharp retort to the criticism.

Он резко ответил на критику.

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How to pronounce response and what this word means

response translation: ответ. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce response

/rɪˈspɒns/

response translation

ответ

response examples

I was pleased with the response to my idea.

response transcription

/rɪˈspɒns/, /rɪˈspɑns/

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response meaning: what does it mean?

an answer or reaction to something

response pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

response is pronounced as /rɪˈspɒns/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

response definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

I was pleased with the response to my idea. Translation: Я был доволен ответом на мою идею.

Is response part of Business Email vocabulary?

Yes, response (ответ) can be learned in the Business Email topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is response part of Errors and Bugs vocabulary?

Yes, response (ответ) can be learned in the Errors and Bugs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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