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suomi-englanti sanakirja

answer englannista suomeksi

  1. vastata

  2. vastaus

  3. ratkaista

  1. vastaus

  2. ratkaisu, vastaus

  3. vastine

  4. vastata

  5. vastata, avata door

  6. Substantiivi

answer englanniksi

  1. A response or reply; something said or done in reaction to a statement or question.

  2. (ux)

  3. A solution to a problem.

  4. (uxi)

  5. (rfdef)

  6. (quote-journal)

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

  8. To make a reply or response to.

  9. (RQ:Shakespeare Venus and Adonis)

  10. (RQ:KJV) there was no voice, nor any that answered.

  11. (RQ:Churchill Celebrity)

  12. To speak in defence against; to reply to in defence.

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

  14. To suit a need or purpose satisfactorily.

  15. (RQ:Austen Emma)

  16. (quote-book)

  17. (quote-text)|title=On Early English Pronunciation|location=London|publisher=Trübner & Co.|section=Part III, Chapter 7, section 1, p. 656, footnote 1|url=https://archive.org/details/onearlyenglishpr03elliuoft

  18. (quote-text)|title=The Way of All Flesh|chapter=41|passage=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.

  19. To be accountable or responsible; to make amends.

  20. (syn)

  21. (RQ:Shakespeare Henry 5)

  22. To file a document in response to a complaint.

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

  24. 1775, (w), ''(w)'', Dublin: G. Burnet ''et al.'', 1794, Act II, Scene 2, p. 25,http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004835563.0001.000

  25. Egad, I wish she had answer’d her picture as well.
  26. (quote-text)|title=The History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies|location=Dublin|publisher=Luke White|section=Volume II, Book V, Chapter 2, p. 231|url=https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100268998

  27. To be opposite, or to act in opposition.

  28. (quote-text)|title=Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty, made in the year 1772: on several parts of England; particularly the mountains, and lakes of Cumberland, and Westmoreland|location=London|publisher=R. Blamire|section=Volume II, Section 19, p. 85|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004863362.0001.002

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

  30. (RQ:Shakespeare Measure) that the time may haue all ſhadow, and ſilence in it: and the place anſwere to conuenience

  31. (RQ:Shakespeare Pericles)

  32. (RQ:KJV)

  33. (RQ:Swift Gulliver's Travels) I might carry about me several Weapons, which must needs be dangerous things, if they answered the Bulk of so prodigious a Person.

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

  35. (RQ:KJV) no man was able to answer him a word, neither durst any man from that day forth ask him any more questions.

  36. (RQ:Milton Samson)

  37. (RQ:Macaulay History of England)

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

  39. (RQ:Shakespeare Henry 4-1) this proud king (..) studies day and night / To answer all the debts he owes unto you

  40. To render account to or for.

  41. (RQ:Shakespeare Henry 4-1) I will, by to-morrow dinner-time, / Send him to answer thee, or any man, / For any thing he shall be charged withal:

  42. To atone for; to be punished for.

  43. (RQ:Shakespeare Julius Caesar) The noble Brutus / Hath told you Caesar was ambitious: / If it were so, it was a grievous fault, / And grievously hath Caesar answer’d it.

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

  45. (alt form)