resposta
Catalan
Etymology
From respondre, corrupted by posta, feminine past participle of pondre. Compare Asturian respuesta, Galician resposta, Italian risposta, Portuguese resposta, Spanish respuesta.
Noun
resposta f (plural respostes)
- answer, response
Related terms
- respondre
Verb
resposta f sg
- past participle of respondre
Galician
Etymology
From Old Portuguese resposta, reposta, from responder, corrupted by posta, feminine past participle of põer (Galician pór). Compare Asturian respuesta, Catalan resposta, Italian risposta, Portuguese resposta, Spanish respuesta.
Noun
resposta f (plural respostas)
- answer, response
- Synonym: contestación
- Antonyms: cuestión, interrogación
Italian
Participle
resposta
- feminine singular of resposto
Anagrams
- portasse, pressato, prostesa, spostare, sposterà, sterposa, traspose
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese resposta, reposta, from responder, corrupted by posta, feminine past participle of põer (Portuguese por). Compare Asturian respuesta, Catalan resposta, Galician resposta, Italian risposta, Spanish respuesta.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨʃ.ˈpɔʃ.tɐ/
- Hyphenation: res‧pos‧ta
Noun
resposta f (plural respostas)
- answer
Quotations
For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:resposta.