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I. an·swer [ˈɑ:n(t)səʳ] N

1. answer to:

answer (reply)
odgovor m na
answer (reaction)
odziv m
there was no answer (telephone)
nihče se ni oglasil
there was no answer (doorbell)
nikogar ni bilo doma
in answer to your letter ...
v odgovor na vaše pismo ...

2. answer MATH:

answer
rešitev f
answer to a problem
rešitev problema

II. an·swer [ˈɑ:n(t)səʳ] VB trans

answer
odgovarjati [perf odgovoriti]
answer
odvrniti
answer
(raz)reševati [perf (raz)rešiti]
answer
izpolnjevati [perf izpolniti]
answer
odpreti
to answer the telephone
oglasiti se na telefon
to answer sb
odgovoriti komu
that answered our prayers
s tem so bile naše molitve uslišane
to answer charges LAW
zagovarjati se
to answer charges LAW
odgovoriti na obtožbe

III. an·swer [ˈɑ:n(t)səʳ] VB intr

answer
odgovarjati [perf odgovoriti]
nobody answered (telephone)
nihče se ni oglasil
nobody answered (doorbell)
nihče ni odprl
OpenDict entry

answer VB

answer for myself trans jurisdiction
zagovarjati se
OpenDict entry

answer VB

answer again (gainsaying) trans
ugovarjati

answer back VB intr

answer
ugovarjati
don't answer back!
ne ugovarjaj!

answer for VB intr

answer
odgovarjati za
answer
biti odgovoren za
answer
jamčiti za
to have a lot to answer for
imeti veliko na vesti

answer to VB intr

1. answer (take orders):

to answer to sb
odgovarjati komu

2. answer description:

answer
ustrezati

3. answer hum (respond to):

to answer to the name of ...
slišati na ime ...
Present
Ianswer
youanswer
he/she/itanswers
weanswer
youanswer
theyanswer
Past
Ianswered
youanswered
he/she/itanswered
weanswered
youanswered
theyanswered
Present Perfect
Ihaveanswered
youhaveanswered
he/she/ithasanswered
wehaveanswered
youhaveanswered
theyhaveanswered
Past Perfect
Ihadanswered
youhadanswered
he/she/ithadanswered
wehadanswered
youhadanswered
theyhadanswered
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

I'll answer the telephone
jaz se bom oglasil
to answer the phone
oglasiti se na telefon
to answer sb's prayer(s)
uslišati molitev [or željo] koga
there was no answer (telephone)
nihče se ni oglasil
answer to a problem
rešitev problema

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

The other player must answer truthfully if he has no more than 10 cards left, otherwise he can refuse to answer.
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I knew the answer to that, of course, but she was a woman and had the last word.
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In many cases such calls are to a call centre or automated service, although some institutions continue to answer such calls in their branches.
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Anagram clues are characterized by an indicator word adjacent to a phrase that has the same number of letters as the answer.
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The answer to a resolution for the country does not rest with me.
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