No. 7,145 in Dutch
beantwoordt
"Beantwoordt" means "answers" or "responds to" in English.
In a sentence
Hij beantwoordt de vragen van de leerlingen.
He answers the students' questions.
In this sentence, 'beantwoordt' is used to indicate that 'hij' (he) is actively responding to inquiries posed by the students.
De e-mail beantwoordt niet mijn vraag.
The email does not answer my question.
Here, 'beantwoordt' is used in a negative form to describe that the content of the email fails to provide a response to the mentioned question.
Kun je deze vraag voor mij beantwoordt?
Can you answer this question for me?
This sentence demonstrates 'beantwoordt' being used in a practical request, directly asking someone to respond to a specific query.
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