Usages of responder
É essencial tentar ouvir cuidadosamente antes de responder.
It is essential to try to listen carefully before answering.
O Pedro responde bem.
Pedro answers well.
O Pedro responde à pergunta.
Pedro answers the question.
Eu levanto o braço para responder.
I raise my arm to answer.
Eu respondi‑lhe que “lhe” é um pronome, e todos riram.
I answered her that “lhe” is a pronoun, and everyone laughed.
Test yourself: What does responder mean?
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