antworten
A1answer, reply
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antworten in a sentence
Er antwortet nicht.
He does not answer.
Conjugation of antworten
- Simple past (er/sie/es)
- antwortete
- Perfect
- hat geantwortet
Word family
antworten is built from orten (to locate). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
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Where antworten comes from
von mittelhochdeutschen antwürten, das wiederum aus dem Althochdeutschen antwurten hervorgeht
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How do you conjugate antworten?
Present tense: antworte, antwortest, antwortet, antworten, antwortet, antworten. Simple past: antwortete. Perfect: hat geantwortet.
What does antworten mean in English?
antworten means "answer, reply". For example: "Er antwortet nicht." — "He does not answer."
What level is antworten in German?
antworten is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the asking questions vocabulary.
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