corresponder - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
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From correspond + -er.
corresponder (plural corresponders)
- One who corresponds, or writes letters.
From Medieval Latin correspondēre.
- Hyphenation: cor‧res‧pon‧der
corresponder (first-person singular present correspondo, first-person singular preterite correspondi, past participle correspondido)
- to correspond, match
- to be proportional
- to be equivalent (to)
- to be suitable
Borrowed from Medieval Latin correspondēre.
corresponder (first-person singular present correspondo, first-person singular preterite correspondí, past participle correspondido)
- (intransitive, with a) to correspond to (be similar in character, quantity, quality, origin, structure, function etc.)
Desde punto de vista gramatical, varios usos del infinitivo español corresponden con frecuencia a casos en que se emplearía el gerundio en inglés.
- From a grammatical perspective, several uses of the Spanish infinitive frequently correspond to cases in which the gerund would be used in English.
- (transitive) to respond to
2017 July 13, “[FOTOS] La relación de amabilidad y desconfianza entre Trump y Macron”, in El Comercio[1]:
Durante su primer encuentro con Macron, en la cumbre de la OTAN en Bruselas el 25 de mayo, pudo constatar que el presidente más joven de la historia de Francia supo corresponderle.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (transitive) to love to one's back, return someone's love
- (intransitive) to reciprocate (to love somebody in response)
- to behoove, to be suitable
- to reward
Selected combined forms of corresponder
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
- “corresponder”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10