What is the Spanish word for "respond"?

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English

respond

Spanish

responder

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Alternative translations of "respond"

contestar
reaccionar
replicar
responder judicialmente

Examples of how to use "respond" in Spanish

English
Why did you not respond to my email?
Spanish
¿Por qué no respondiste a mi correo?
English
I respond to emails every morning.
Spanish
Yo respondo correos electrónicos todas las mañanas.
English
She responded quickly to the question.
Spanish
Ella respondió rápidamente a la pregunta.
English
They are responding to the survey now.
Spanish
Ellos están respondiendo a la encuesta ahora.
English
He has responded to all messages.
Spanish
Él ha respondido a todos los mensajes.

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