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# répondu — French to English

How French *répondu* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 5 translations with example sentences.

The Elamur Dictionary has no French section yet; the English translations below link to their meanings where it has them.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: répondu (36 150), répondue (6), répondues (1), répondus (1). By style: everyday 279 · literary 12 · biblical 27 · parliamentary 2 053 · legal and administrative 2 852 · UN documents 30 935.

## responded

Used about 11 758 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 17 · literary ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 251 · legal and administrative ≈ 238 · UN documents ≈ 11 249).

- Il a **répondu** à sa proposition par des rires.
  He **responded** to her offer with a laugh.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by mamat and kebukebu · checked, community translation · [\#302810](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/302810) [\#15492](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/15492))

- Elle, non moins pâle et non moins statue, elle s'était à peine aperçue qu'on lui avait mis en main un lourd cierge de cire jaune allumé; elle n'avait pas écouté la voix glapissante du greffier lisant la fatale teneur de l'amende honorable; quand on lui avait dit de répondre Amen, elle avait **répondu** Amen.
  She, no less pale, no less like a statue, had hardly noticed that they had placed in her hand a heavy, lighted candle of yellow wax; she had not heard the yelping voice of the clerk reading the fatal contents of the apology; when they told her to respond with Amen, she **responded** Amen.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 5743)

- Les citoyens ont **répondu** de façon magnifique au défi lancé pour aider Haïti.
  The public has **responded** magnificently to the challenge of helping Haiti.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1325103)

- L'Autorité se félicite que les autorités islandaises aient **répondu** à cette carence de la réglementation.
  The Authority welcomes that the Icelandic authorities have **responded** to this aspect of regulatory failure.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 5652973)

- Onze pays ont **répondu** que de telles données n &apos; existaient pas dans leur recensement.
  Eleven counties **responded** that no such data are available from the census.
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 27999945)

## reply

Used about 9 136 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 52 · literary ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 461 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 307 · UN documents ≈ 7 312). Forms: replied, reply. Meaning: [reply in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/reply/).

- Elle n'a pas **répondu**.
  She didn't **reply**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by qdii and CK · checked, community translation · [\#316909](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/316909) [\#402643](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/402643))

- --Et que vous a-t-on **répondu**?
  “And what **reply** did you receive?”
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 4622)

- Toutefois, la Commission ne m'a pas **répondu**.
  However, the Commission did not **reply**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 140324)

- Les autorités espagnoles ont **répondu** par lettre du 17 juillet 2008.
  Spain **replied** by letter of 17 July 2008.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 1665121)

- Le Gouvernement a **répondu** à la communication le 11 février 2014.
  The Government **replied** to the communication on 11 February 2014.
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 29298529)

## answer

Used about 4 246 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 163 · literary ≈ 4 · biblical ≈ 17 · parliamentary ≈ 628 · legal and administrative ≈ 59 · UN documents ≈ 3 375). Forms: answer, answered. Meaning: [answer in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/answer/).

- Tom n'a pas **répondu**.
  Tom didn't **answer**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2236204](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2236204) [\#4187137](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4187137))

- --Elle n'a pas **répondu**.
  “She did not **answer** it.”
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 10528)

- Tu as bien **répondu**, lui dit Jésus; fais cela, et tu vivras.
  He said to him, “You have **answered** correctly. Do this, and you will live.”
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 10:28)

- Il ne m' a pas **répondu**.
  He has not given me an **answer**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2034189)

- Si vous avez **répondu** par l'affirmative au point g), dans quelles circonstances?
  If the **answer** to point (g) is yes, under what circumstances?
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 3731824)

## questionnaire

Used about 2 621 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 42 · legal and administrative ≈ 891 · UN documents ≈ 1 687). Forms: questionnaire, questions.

- Elle ne pourra cependant pas le faire tant qu’elle n’aura pas **répondu** à certaines questions capitales.
  This will not be possible, however, without answers to some major **questions**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 792707)

- Deux utilisateurs y ont **répondu** en partie.
  Partial replies to the **questionnaire** were received from two users.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 708264)

- Les destinataires du questionnaire de suivi qui n &apos; ont pas **répondu** seront contactés en janvier 1995.
  Non-respondents to the follow-up **questionnaire** will be contacted in January 1995.
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 1955988)

- En fin de compte, deux importateurs ont coopéré et **répondu** au questionnaire.
  Two importers finally cooperated and sent **questionnaire** replies.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 1027719)

- 408. A propos des territoires dépendants, le représentant a indiqué que certaines des questions posées nécessiteraient un examen plus approfondi, et qu &apos; il y serait **répondu** le plus rapidement possible.
  As to dependent territories, some **questions** called for further examination and he would reply to them as soon as possible.
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 482528)

## question

Used about 281 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 12 · parliamentary ≈ 209 · legal and administrative ≈ 59). Meaning: [question in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/question/).

- Il n'a pas **répondu** à ma question.
  He didn't respond to my **question**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Goofy and CK · checked, community translation · [\#297880](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/297880) [\#480705](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/480705))

- . - Je vous remercie d’avoir **répondu** à ma question.
  . Thank you for your response to my **question**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 799699)

- (Complétez cette rubrique si vous avez **répondu** «fonds de capital-investissement» à la question sur le type de FIA prédominant.)
  (Complete this **question** if you selected as your predominant AIF type ‘private equity fund’ in question 1)
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 2898183)

- Désolée de ne pas avoir **répondu** à ta question. Je ne l'ai pas vue.
  Sorry for not answering your **question**. I didn't see it.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CM · checked, community translation · [\#1768256](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1768256) [\#1778349](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1778349))

- M. Bolkestein a **répondu** à l'une de mes questions que le Conseil rejette cette voie.
  In response to a **question**, Mr Bolkestein replies that the Council rejects this way of proceeding.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 349255)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- Le patient n'a pas **répondu** au traitement.
  The patient didn't respond to treatment.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and sharptoothed · checked, community translation · [\#2959153](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2959153) [\#12010754](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12010754))

- Lukas n'a pas **répondu**.
  Lukas didn’t respond.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by always and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#11650625](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11650625) [\#12477006](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12477006))

- Elle n'a pas **répondu**.
  She didn't write back.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by qdii and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#3010326](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3010326) [\#402643](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/402643))

## Grammar

Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [French grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/fr/) · [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [translating between English and French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-fr/) · [translating from French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-fr/) · [translating into English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-en/).

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