erwidern

to reply, to retort

Definition

verb

Meanings

  1. 1.to reply
  2. 2.to retort
Frequency
Rank #3900

Grammar

Examples

  • Auf meine erwiderte sie nur ein leises Ja.

    To my question she only replied a quiet yes.

  • "Das stimmt nicht", erwiderte er .

    "That's not true," he replied calmly.

  • Sie erwiderte seinen .

    She returned his greeting kindly.

  • Ich wusste nicht, was ich erwidern sollte.

    I didn't know what to reply to that.

  • Er erwiderte ihre nicht.

    He did not return her love.

  • Auf den erwiderte sie .

    She retorted sharply to the accusation.

  • Höflich erwiderte er das .

    He politely returned the smile.

  • Was hast du ihm erwidert?

    What did you reply to him?

  • Sie erwiderte und ging .

    She replied nothing and simply left.

  • "Vielleicht", erwiderte das .

    "Maybe," the child replied quietly.