Feminine
Antwort
Sentences
Vielleicht ist keine Antwort .
Maybe there is no answer.
Concepts
Opposite of
Frage
Synonyms
Beantwortung
Rückwirkung
Rückantwort
Gegenbemerkung
Responsion
Rückäußerung
Gegenrede
Zuschrift
Antwortbrief
Rückmelung
Gegendarstellung
Translations
Frequency
Dialects
Zürich
antwort
Appenzell Innerrhoden
antwort
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈantvɔʁt/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German antwürte, from Old High German antwurti, from Proto-Germanic *andawurdiją. The gender change from neuter to feminine is due to semantic association with Frage (“question”). See also antworten. Cognate to Dutch antwoord and Afrikaans antwoord.
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