German word
antworten in German sentences
antworten means "to answer" in English. Learn the word with article or verb notes, real German examples, and sentence practice.
Examples
Lara antwortet dem Kunden freundlich.
Lara answers the customer politely.
Wir antworten auf die Frage erst nach der Pause.
We answer the question only after the break.
Der Arzt antwortet ruhig und verständlich.
The doctor answers calmly and clearly.
Lara antwortet bis Freitag auf die E-Mail.
Lara replies to the email by Friday.
Das System antwortet nicht auf die Anfrage.
The system does not respond to the request.
Common mistake
Do not memorize only the infinitive antworten. Read it in short sentences so word order and forms become familiar.