answer

answer

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1. vastaus

2. oikeustiede|k=en vastine

Liittyvät sanat: answer back, answer for, answer to

Synonyymisanakirja: answer

answer

1. lausunto, ratkaisu, vastaus, lopputulos, loppuratkaisu, reagoida, vastata, soittaa takaisin, kumota, kiistää.

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1. weber, freelancer, cheerleader, outsider, loafer, schäfer, penger, suojapenger, rantapenger, tiepenger...

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Käännökset: answer

answer suomeksi

vastata, vastaus

• vastaus

• ratkaisu, vastaus

• vastine

• vastata

answer englanniksi

• A response or reply; something say said or do done in reaction to a statement or question.

Her answer to his proposal was a slap in the face.

• A solution to a problem.

There is no simple answer to corruption.

• puhekieltä A document filed in response to a complaint, responding to each point raised in the complaint and raising counterpoints.

• puhekieltä To make a reply or response to.

• Bible, 1 Kings xviii. 26

There was no voice, nor any that answered.

• Shakespeare

She answers him as if she knew his mind.

• (quote-book)

(ux)

• puhekieltä To speak in defence against; to reply to in defence.

to answer a charge or accusation

• puhekieltä To respond to a call by someone at a door or telephone, or other similar piece of equipment.

Nobody answered when I knocked on the door.

• puhekieltä To suit a need or purpose satisfactorily.

• Alexander Ellis

Of course for publication in a newspaper, my palaeotype would not answer, but my glossotype would enable the author to give his Pennsylvania German in an English form and much more intelligibly.

• 1903, (w), (w), Ch. 41

Theobald spoke as if watches had half-a-dozen purposes besides time-keeping, but he could hardly open his mouth without using one or other of his tags, and "answering every purpose" was one of them.

• To be accountable or responsible; to make amends.

The man must answer to his employer for the money entrusted to his care.

He has a lot to answer for.

Let his neck answer for it, if there is any martial law.

• puhekieltä To file a document in response to a complaint.

• To correspond to; to be in harmony with; to be in agreement with.

• 1775, (w), (w), Act 2, Scene 2

I wish she had answered her picture as well.

• B. Edwards

The use of dunder in the making of rum answers the purpose of yeast in the fermentation of flour.

• To be opposite, or to act in opposition.

• Gilpin

The windows answering each other, we could just discern the glowing horizon through them.

• To be or act in conformity, or by way of accommodation, correspondence, relation, or proportion; to conform; to correspond; to suit; usually with to.

• Jonathan Swift

Weapons must needs be dangerous things, if they answered the bulk of so prodigious a person.

That the time may have all shadow and silence in it, and the place answer to convenience.

If this but answer to my just belief, / I'll remember you.

• Bible, Proverbs xxvii. 19

As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.

• To respond to satisfactorily; to meet successfully by way of explanation, argument, or justification; to refute.

• Bible, Matt. xxii. 46

No man was able to answer him a word.

• Milton

These shifts refuted, answer thine appellant.

• Macaulay

The reasoning was not and could not be answered.

• To be or act in compliance with, in fulfillment or satisfaction of, as an order, obligation, or demand.

He answered my claim upon him.

The servant answered the bell.

This proud king (..) studies day and night / To answer all the debts he owes unto you.

• puhekieltä To render account to or for.

I will (..) send him to answer thee.

• puhekieltä To atone; to be punished for.

And grievously hath Caesar answered it.

• puhekieltä To be or act as an equivalent to, or as adequate or sufficient for; to serve for; to repay.

• Bible, Eccles. x. 19

Money answereth all things.

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