reply

rɪˈplaɪ
repliedreplies
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Translation of reply from English into Dutch,

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Verb

intr.
1.

communication

respond to someone by speaking or writing
  • She quickly replied to the email.Ze antwoordde snel op de e-mail
2.

non-verbal

act or gesture in response
  • He replied with a nod.Hij reageerde met een knikje.
3.

retaliation

respond to an attack with action
reageren terugslaan antwoorden met
  • They replied with a counterattack.Ze reageerden met een tegenaanval.

Noun

1.

communication

response to a question or statement
  • He wrote a detailed reply to the inquiry.Hij schreef een gedetailleerd antwoord op de vraag
2.

legal

TECH.
document responding to a legal declaration
TECH.
  • The lawyer filed a reply to the court.De advocaat diende een antwoord in bij de rechtbank.
3.

music

TECH.
answer to a musical figure
TECH.
antwoord nmuzikaal antwoord repliek
  • The choir's reply echoed beautifully.Het antwoord van het koor weerklonk prachtig.
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Expressions with reply: examples in English and translations in Dutch

per omgaande antwoorden
direct reageren
Please reply by return to confirm your attendance.
op dezelfde manier reageren
met gelijke munt terugbetalen
He decided to reply in kind to the prank.
geen antwoord nodig
I understand your point. No need to reply.
geen antwoord
geen reactie
I sent her a message but got no reply.
als antwoord op
She wrote a letter in reply to his email.
geen antwoord geven
zwijgen
He made no reply to her question.

Synonyms and analogies of reply in English

Examples of reply in a sentence

  • Please reply to the invitation by Friday.
  • She replied with a shrug.
  • They replied with a thumbs up.
  • The army replied by launching a surprise attack.
  • They replied with a strategic maneuver.
  • They replied with a quick basket.

Translations of "reply" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
antwoordnn.

The student recognized the closed question and gave a brief reply.

De student herkende de gesloten vraag en gaf een kort antwoord.

reactienf.

In reply to the survey, several customers provided helpful feedback.

Als reactie op de enquête gaven meerdere klanten nuttige feedback.

repliekn.

We apologise profusely to anyone who was waiting on a reply.

We verontschuldigen ons aan ieder die ongeduldig op een repliek zat te wachten.

Verb
antwoordenv.

Please contact me, I will reply as soon as possible.

Neem dan contact op, ik zal zo snel mogelijk antwoorden.

beantwoordenv.

You can reply to his email later; there's no great hurry now.

Je kunt zijn e-mail later beantwoorden; het heeft nu geen haast.

reagerenv.

She has to read the mail quickly and reply to urgent messages.

Ze moet haar mail snel doornemen en op dringende berichten reageren.

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reply: Examples and translations in context

She gave a snappy reply, clearly annoyed by the question.

Ze gaf een snibbig antwoord, duidelijk geïrriteerd door de vraag.

I typed my question into the chatbox and waited for a reply.

Ik typte mijn vraag in de chatbox en wachtte op antwoord.

The cheeky student answered the teacher with a clever but impudent reply.

De brutale leerling gaf de leraar een pienter, maar brutaal antwoord.

I noticed the frowny face in her reply and felt concerned.

Ik zag het sip gezichtje in haar antwoord en maakte me zorgen.

She gave an abrupt reply and then walked away quickly.

Ze gaf een kortaf antwoord en liep daarna snel weg.

She gave a fiery reply that left no doubts about her opinion.

Ze gaf een vurig antwoord waaruit zonneklaar bleek wat ze vond.

A stammered reply came from her when she was caught off guard.

Er kwam een hakkelend antwoord van haar kant toen ze overrompeld werd.

She quickly fended off the harsh comments with a witty reply.

Ze pareerde de harde opmerkingen snel met een gevat antwoord.

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