A2 noun Neutre #366 le plus courant

response

/rɪˈspɒns/

A response is an answer or a reaction to something that has been said or done. It can be a spoken or written reply, or an action caused by a specific situation.

Exemples

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1

I sent her a message, but I haven't received a response yet.

I sent her a message, but I haven't received a response yet.

2

We are awaiting a formal response from the committee regarding the new rules.

We are awaiting a formal response from the committee regarding the new rules.

3

His response to my joke was just a quick laugh and a smile.

His response to my joke was just a quick laugh and a smile.

Famille de mots

Nom
response
Verb
respond
Adverbe
responsively
Adjectif
responsive
Apparenté
respondent
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Astuce mémo

Think of the word 'Respond' and add an 'se' to make the noun 'Response'. Imagine a bell ringing and your 'response' is to open the door.

Quiz rapide

I am still waiting for a ______ to the email I sent yesterday.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : response

Exemples

1

I sent her a message, but I haven't received a response yet.

everyday

I sent her a message, but I haven't received a response yet.

2

We are awaiting a formal response from the committee regarding the new rules.

formal

We are awaiting a formal response from the committee regarding the new rules.

3

His response to my joke was just a quick laugh and a smile.

informal

His response to my joke was just a quick laugh and a smile.

4

The study measures the physiological response of the body to extreme cold.

academic

The study measures the physiological response of the body to extreme cold.

5

Please provide your response to the business proposal by the end of the day.

business

Please provide your response to the business proposal by the end of the day.

Famille de mots

Nom
response
Verb
respond
Adverbe
responsively
Adjectif
responsive
Apparenté
respondent

Collocations courantes

quick response quick response
positive response positive response
initial response initial response
written response written response
emotional response emotional response

Phrases Courantes

in response to

in response to

no response

no response

emergency response

emergency response

Souvent confondu avec

response vs answer

Answer is a general word for a reply to a question, while response is often more formal or describes a reaction to a situation.

response vs responsibility

Responsibility refers to a duty or obligation, whereas response is an answer or reaction.

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Notes d'usage

The noun response is frequently followed by the preposition 'to'. It can describe both verbal communication and physical reactions.

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Erreurs courantes

Learners often mistakenly use 'response' as a verb. For example, they might say 'I will response to you,' instead of the correct verb form 'respond'.

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Astuce mémo

Think of the word 'Respond' and add an 'se' to make the noun 'Response'. Imagine a bell ringing and your 'response' is to open the door.

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Origine du mot

Derived from the Latin word 'respondere', meaning to answer or promise in return.

Modèles grammaticaux

Countable noun: responses Often used with the preposition 'to' Commonly follows adjectives like 'quick', 'slow', or 'favorable'
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Contexte culturel

In many professional cultures, providing a timely response to an email is considered a sign of reliability and respect.

Quiz rapide

I am still waiting for a ______ to the email I sent yesterday.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : response

Mots lis

complement

A2

A thing that completes or brings to perfection something else. In grammar, it refers to a word or phrase that follows a verb and provides more information about the subject or object.

compound

A2

Describes something that is made of two or more separate parts or elements joined together. It is often used to talk about words, sentences, or chemical substances that have multiple components.

conceive

A2

To form an idea, plan, or concept in the mind. It is also the medical term used to describe when a woman becomes pregnant.

confer

A2

To discuss something with other people in order to reach a decision or exchange ideas. It can also mean to officially give an honor, title, or degree to someone.

conform

A2

To behave according to rules, standards, or what is expected by a group of people. It means to fit in or act in a way that matches others.

consecutive

A2

Following one after another in a continuous series without any breaks. It describes things that happen in a logical order, like numbers (1, 2, 3) or days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday).

consistency

A2

Consistency is the quality of always acting or behaving in the same way. it also describes how thick or smooth a liquid or substance is.

disclude

B1

Describing a state where someone or something is left out, omitted, or not allowed to participate in a group or activity. It refers to the condition of being kept apart from a whole or a set.

antiformous

B1

Describes a shape or structure that is curved or folded upwards like an arch. It is most often used in geology and geometry to describe a convex surface.

interspect

B1

Describing a person who is thoughtful and focused on their own internal thoughts and feelings. It refers to the act of looking inward to examine one's own emotions and motives rather than focusing on external things.

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