Entgegnen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Entgegnen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to reply", "to respond" or "to retort".
Essential properties of "entgegnen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: entgegnen
- Simple past: entgegnete
- Participle: entgegnet
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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "entgegnen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To respond or reply to something"
- Definition: "To respond or reply to something said by another person."
- Translation(s): to reply, to respond, to retort
- Synonym(s): antworten, erwidern
- Related word(s): Antwort, Erwiderung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er entgegnete, dass er keine Zeit habe.
- Auf die Frage entgegnete sie mit einem Lächeln.
- Der Lehrer entgegnete auf die Kritik mit Geduld.
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