VERB · SPANISH VOCABULARY
responder
to respond, answer
First introduced in Chapter 1 — chapter overview.
How to use this word
Verb
Use responder where English would use the same idea, but remember: Spanish shows person and tense on the verb. You may see responder after conjugated verbs (for example with gustar-type patterns) or with structures like ir a + infinitive and tener que + infinitive.
Example sentences
Yo respondo todos los días.Every single weekday I try to respond, answer when I review vocabulary at my desk before class.
Me gusta responder en la clase de español.During lab sessions I honestly enjoy listening while classmates respond, answer slowly with the professor nearby.
FAQ
What does responder mean in Spanish?
to respond, answer (introduced in Chapter 1 in Chapurra).
How do you use responder in a sentence?
See the example cards above, then practice the chapter in Chapurra. Your textbook may add dialect notes your instructor prefers.
What chapter is responder in?
Chapurra introduces it in Chapter 1. Open the chapter overview for the full lesson path.