reply

(Engels)

Frequentie

C1
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ɹɪˈplaɪ/
Etymologie (Engels)

In summary

From Middle English replyen, replien, borrowed from Old French replier (“to reply”), from the Latin replicō, replicāre (“I fold back”) (in Late or Medieval Latin "to reply, repeat"), from re + plicō (“I fold”); the noun derives from the verb by nominalisation. Doublet of replicate and replica.

Related words

antwoorden op

wederwoord

tegenbewijs

dupliek

ontzenuwing

terugslag

weerslag

weerwoord

repliceren

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