erwidert
replied; reciprocated; returned (past participle/3rd person singular of erwidern)
English translations
- 01
replies
- 02
responds
- 03
answers
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Antwort geben, auf etwas reagieren.
- English meaning
- Replied
- German example
- Sie erwiderte seinen Gruß mit einem Lächeln.
- English example
- She replied to his greeting with a smile.
- Opposite of
- reciprocated, returnedunerwidert / nicht erwidert
Related words
- unerwidert
Unrequited
- liebeskrank
Love-sick
- unbeantwortet
Unanswered means that a question, letter, or request has not received a response.
- Gegengruß
Return greeting
- beantwortet
answered
- erwidern
to reply
- Salut
Salute
Example sentences with “erwidert”
Er erwiderte ihr Lächeln freundlich. (He returned her smile kindly.)
Frequently asked questions
Is erwidert a separable verb?
No, 'erwidern' is an inseparable verb because of the prefix 'er-'. Therefore, it does not take 'ge-' in the past participle (erwidert, not geerwidert).