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Detailed Translations for retort from English to Spanish

retort:

retort [the ~] nomen

  1. the retort (answer; response; reply; reaction)
    la reacción; la respuesta; la contestación; la réplica

to retort verb (retorts, retorted, retorting)

  1. to retort (give tit for tat; pay back in his own coin; give as good as one gets)

Conjugations for retort:

present
  1. retort
  2. retort
  3. retorts
  4. retort
  5. retort
  6. retort
simple past
  1. retorted
  2. retorted
  3. retorted
  4. retorted
  5. retorted
  6. retorted
present perfect
  1. have retorted
  2. have retorted
  3. has retorted
  4. have retorted
  5. have retorted
  6. have retorted
past continuous
  1. was retorting
  2. were retorting
  3. was retorting
  4. were retorting
  5. were retorting
  6. were retorting
future
  1. shall retort
  2. will retort
  3. will retort
  4. shall retort
  5. will retort
  6. will retort
continuous present
  1. am retorting
  2. are retorting
  3. is retorting
  4. are retorting
  5. are retorting
  6. are retorting
subjunctive
  1. be retorted
  2. be retorted
  3. be retorted
  4. be retorted
  5. be retorted
  6. be retorted
diverse
  1. retort!
  2. let's retort!
  3. retorted
  4. retorting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for retort:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
contestación answer; reaction; reply; response; retort escape route; possible escape; way out
reacción answer; reaction; reply; response; retort
resonar booming
respuesta answer; reaction; reply; response; retort answer; countermove; resolution; response; solution
retumbar booming
réplica answer; reaction; reply; response; retort counter-plea; countermove; equalness; objection; replica
- comeback; counter; rejoinder; replication; return; riposte
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
resonar give as good as one gets; give tit for tat; pay back in his own coin; retort echo; parrot; rattle; repeat; resound; reverberate; rumble; run counter to; say after; set; sound; thunder
retumbar give as good as one gets; give tit for tat; pay back in his own coin; retort echo; grouse; grumble; rattle; resound; reverberate; rumble; thunder
- come back; rejoin; repay; return; riposte
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- rejoinder; reply

Related Words for "retort":

  • retorting

Synonyms for "retort":


Related Definitions for "retort":

  1. a vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat1
  2. a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)1
  3. answer back1

Wiktionary Translations for retort:

retort
noun
  1. sharp or witty reply
  2. flask used for distillation

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
retort retorta Retorte — Gefäß zum destillieren
retort réplica; entrada réplique — Traductions à trier suivant le sens
retort repulsar rétorquerretourner contre son adversaire les raisons, les arguments, les preuves dont il s’servir.

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