contestó v slovarju Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Prevodi za contestó v slovarju španščina»angleščina

I.contestar GLAG. preh. glag.

contestar pregunta/teléfono

to answer

contestar carta

to answer

contestar carta

to reply to

me contestó que no

he said no

II.contestar GLAG. nepreh. glag.

1. contestar:

contestar (a una pregunta)

to answer

contestar (a una carta)

to answer

contestar (a una carta)

to reply

me escribió pero no pienso contestarle

she wrote to me but I don't intend writing back

llamé varias veces, pero no contestaba nadie

I phoned several times but no-one answered

a ver si me contestas antes del lunes

try to let me have an answer by Monday

2. contestar (insolentarse):

contestar

to answer back

no me contestes

don't answer (me) back

Individual translation pairs

me contestó con evasivas

she avoided the issue

me contestó con evasivas

she wouldn't give me a straight answer

contestó con altanería

she replied arrogantly o haughtily o disdainfully

contestó con un gruñido

he replied with a grunt

contestó con un gruñido

he grunted (in reply)

me contestó tajantemente que no

she answered with a categorical o an emphatic 'no'

me contestó tajantemente que no

she said categorically o very emphatically that she wouldn't (o that I couldn't etc.)

contestó rotundamente que no

he answered with a categorical o an emphatic 'no'

contestó rotundamente que no

he denied it (o refused etc.) categorically

Prevodi za contestó v slovarju angleščina»španščina

Individual translation pairs

he answered in monosyllables

contestó con monosílabos

write back

contestar

I wrote to her, but she never wrote back

le escribí, pero no me contestó

I suppose so, she said sulkily

—supongo que sí —contestó enfurruñada or malhumorada

he answered very indirectly

contestó evasivamente or con evasivas

contestó v slovarju PONS

Prevodi za contestó v slovarju španščina»angleščina

I.contestar [kon·tes·ˈtar] GLAG. preh. glag.

contestar

to answer

II.contestar [kon·tes·ˈtar] GLAG. nepreh. glag.

contestar

to answer

contestar (replicar)

to answer back

Individual translation pairs

contestar algo con afirmaciones

to answer in the affirmative

Prevodi za contestó v slovarju angleščina»španščina

Individual translation pairs

reply

contestar

reply

contestar

to write (sth/sb) back

contestar (algo/a alguien)

write back

contestar

unanswered

sin contestar

respond

contestar

get back to (letter)

contestar

answer back

contestar

to answer [or reply] in the affirmative

contestar afirmativamente

answer

contestar a

to answer the telephone

contestar al teléfono

answer

contestar