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Detailed Translations for answerable from English to French

answerable:

answerable adj

  1. answerable (responsible; accountable; compos mentis)

Translation Matrix for answerable:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
responsable boss; captain; centurion; chief; commander; director; headman; leader; manager; managing director; patron; topdog
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
responsable accountable; answerable; compos mentis; liable; responsible

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Related Definitions for "answerable":

  1. morally or legally responsible to a higher authority1
    • parents are answerable for their child's acts1
  2. capable of being answered1

Wiktionary Translations for answerable:

answerable
adjective
  1. rare|fr Auquel on peut répondre.

answer:

answer [the ~] noun

  1. the answer (resolution; solution)
    la solution; le résultat
  2. the answer (response; reply; reaction; retort)
    la réponse; la réaction; la réplique; la réfutation
  3. the answer (sum; arithmetical problem; result)

to answer verb (answers, answered, answering)

  1. to answer (reply; respond; react)
    répondre; répondre à; répliquer; riposter; réagir
    • répondre verb (réponds, répond, répondons, répondez, )
    • répliquer verb (réplique, répliques, répliquons, répliquez, )
    • riposter verb (riposte, ripostes, ripostons, ripostez, )
    • réagir verb (réagis, réagit, réagissons, réagissez, )
  2. to answer (respond; reply; react)
    répondre
    • répondre verb (réponds, répond, répondons, répondez, )
  3. to answer
    – To accept an incoming telephone call. 2
    répondre
    • répondre verb (réponds, répond, répondons, répondez, )

Conjugations for answer:

present
  1. answer
  2. answer
  3. answers
  4. answer
  5. answer
  6. answer
simple past
  1. answered
  2. answered
  3. answered
  4. answered
  5. answered
  6. answered
present perfect
  1. have answered
  2. have answered
  3. has answered
  4. have answered
  5. have answered
  6. have answered
past continuous
  1. was answering
  2. were answering
  3. was answering
  4. were answering
  5. were answering
  6. were answering
future
  1. shall answer
  2. will answer
  3. will answer
  4. shall answer
  5. will answer
  6. will answer
continuous present
  1. am answering
  2. are answering
  3. is answering
  4. are answering
  5. are answering
  6. are answering
subjunctive
  1. be answered
  2. be answered
  3. be answered
  4. be answered
  5. be answered
  6. be answered
diverse
  1. answer!
  2. let's answer!
  3. answered
  4. answering
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for answer:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
exercice d'arithmétique answer; arithmetical problem; result; sum
exercice de calcul answer; arithmetical problem; result; sum
réaction answer; reaction; reply; response; retort
réfutation answer; reaction; reply; response; retort evidence of the contrary; proof of the contrary; rebuttal; refutation
réplique answer; reaction; reply; response; retort copy; counter-plea; duplicate; evidence of the contrary; objection; proof of the contrary; rebuttal; refutation; replica; transcription
réponse answer; reaction; reply; response; retort response
résultat answer; resolution; solution conclusion; consequence; effect; experience; final end; final result; finding; fruit; outcome; result; scored; upshot
solution answer; resolution; solution dissolved material; solution
- reply; resolution; response; result; solution; solvent
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
riposter answer; react; reply; respond
réagir answer; react; reply; respond react to
répliquer answer; react; reply; respond argue; contradict; deny; dispute; object; protest; rebut; refute; remonstrate
répondre answer; react; reply; respond react to; reply; respond
répondre à answer; react; reply; respond react to
- do; reply; resolve; respond; serve; suffice
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- meet; receive; reply; reply to; result

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Related Definitions for "answer":

  1. a nonverbal reaction1
    • his answer to any problem was to get drunk1
    • their answer was to sue me1
  2. the principal pleading by the defendant in response to plaintiff's complaint; in criminal law it consists of the defendant's plea of `guilty' or `not guilty' (or nolo contendere); in civil law it must contain denials of all allegations in the plaintiff's 1
  3. a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem1
    • the answers were in the back of the book1
  4. a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation1
    • I waited several days for his answer1
  5. the speech act of replying to a question1
  6. understand the meaning of1
    • The question concerning the meaning of life cannot be answered1
  7. give the correct answer or solution to1
    • answer a question1
    • answer the riddle1
  8. react to a stimulus or command1
    • The steering of my new car answers to the slightest touch1
  9. respond to a signal1
    • answer the door1
    • answer the telephone1
  10. give a defence or refutation of (a charge) or in (an argument)1
    • The defendant answered to all the charges of the prosecution1
  11. react verbally1
    • She didn't want to answer1
    • answer the question1
    • We answered that we would accept the invitation1
  12. be satisfactory for; meet the requirements of or serve the purpose of1
    • This may answer her needs1
  13. match or correspond1
    • The drawing of the suspect answers to the description the victim gave1
  14. be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity1
    • A few words would answer1
  15. be liable or accountable1
    • She must answer for her actions1
  16. To accept an incoming telephone call.2

Wiktionary Translations for answer:

answer
verb
  1. to make a reply or response to
noun
  1. response
  2. solution
  3. reply to e-mail
answer
noun
  1. Traductions à trier suivant le sens
  2. Parole ou acte en réaction à une question, une demande, une déclaration, un évènement
  3. Écrit en retour à un autre
verb
  1. Faire une réponse à ce qui dire ou demander.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
answer solution Lösung — Antwort auf ein Rätsel, eine Frage- oder eine Aufgabenstellung
answer répondre antworten — (intransitiv, mit Dativ) etwas auf eine Frage oder Aufgabe erwidern
answer répondre beantworten — eine Antwort auf eine Frage geben
answer répondre beantworten — eine schriftliche Reaktion auf ein Schreiben abgeben
answer réponse AntwortErwiderung auf eine Frage
answer accepter la responsabilité; de; quelque chose; assumer la responsabilité; être; responsable; prendre la responsabilité; supporter la responsabilité verantwortlich zeichnenAmtssprache, verantwortlich zeichnen für etwas: die übertragene Verantwortung ausübend seine Unterschrift unter etwas setzen
answer répondre à beantwoorden — de reactie op een vraag geven
answer répondre antwoorden — het geven van een antwoord