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Pronunciation / Transliteration: huífù
"她迅速回复了他的电子邮件。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A response to a question, request, or statement.
"She sent a quick reply to his email."
- 1
To respond to something that has been said or written.
"He decided to reply to the letter immediately."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Old French replier (to fold back, bend back), originating from the Latin replicare (to repeat, fold back). Over centuries, the meaning shifted from physically bending or turning back to mentally turning back to an argument, and ultimately to answering or responding to communication.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Reply" is said worldwide
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réponse
Transliteration: réponse
"Elle a envoyé une rapide réponse à son e-mail."
Antwort
Transliteration: Antwort
"Sie hat schnell auf seine E-Mail geantwortet."
risposta
Transliteration: risposta
"Ha inviato una risposta veloce alla sua email."
respuesta
Transliteration: respuesta
"Ella envió una respuesta rápida a su correo electrónico."
resposta
Transliteration: resposta
"Ela enviou uma resposta rápida ao e-mail dele."
उत्तर
Transliteration: uttar
"उसने उसके ईमेल का जल्दी उत्तर दिया।"
回复
Transliteration: huífù
"她迅速回复了他的电子邮件。"
답변
Transliteration: dapbyeon
"그녀는 그의 이메일에 빠르게 답변했다."
返信
Transliteration: henshin
"彼女は彼のメールにすぐに返信した。"
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