ответ
Translation of ответ
reply
Meaning of ответ
сообщение, написанное на чужое письмо или комментарий
a message you write back to an email or comment

Transcription and pronunciation of ответ
отве́т
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [ɐtˈvʲet]
- In Latin letters
- otvet
Traps and common mistakes
Ответ or реплика?
реплика
реплика ≠ reply: a line or remark in a conversation
Don't mix them up. An answer to a letter — ответ; a line in a dialogue or play — реплика.
Спасибо за быстрый ответ на письмо.
Thanks for the quick reply to my email.
Актёр забыл реплику в первой сцене.
The actor forgot his line in the first scene — a line, not a reply.
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Translate these short sentences from English into Russian using the word you are learning. Then open one possible answer and compare it with yours. This is practice, not a test.
I sent a reply to her email.
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Я отправил ответ на её письмо.
His reply came after the meeting.
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Его ответ пришёл после встречи.
ответ synonyms
What's the difference between ответ, ответное сообщение, and отклик
Formal: a message sent in reply.
Advanced: broader words
A response from many people to an ad or call.
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ответ belongs to the topic "Business Email →". Start with a short set of 6 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does ответ mean?
a message you write back to an email or comment
How do you pronounce ответ?
ответ is pronounced [ɐtˈvʲet], in Latin letters “otvet”.
How is ответ used in a sentence?
I sent a reply to her email. Translation: Я отправил ответ на её письмо.
Is ответ part of Business Email vocabulary?
Yes, ответ (reply) can be learned in the Business Email topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is ответ part of SMM vocabulary?
Yes, ответ (reply) can be learned in the SMM topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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