Usage examples of "répondit" in French with translation to English

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Il répondit de manière incorrecte. He answered incorrectly.
L'employé au sourire suffisant répondit. The smirking male clerk replied.
Il répondit à ses parents. He answered his parents back.
Il répondit qu'il ne savait pas. He replied that he did not know.
Personne ne répondit au téléphone. Nobody answered the phone.
Il ne répondit pas à ma lettre. He didn't reply to my letter.
Il me répondit d'un sourire. He answered me with a smile.
Après avoir été fouetté, le prisonnier répondit. After being whipped, the prisoner replied.
Il répondit facilement à ma question. He answered my question easily.
Il répondit qu'il ne savait rien de cette affaire. He replied that he knew nothing about it.
Personne ne répondit à ma question. No one answered my question.
Elle répondit qu'elle n'avait jamais encore vu cet homme. She replied that she had never seen the man before.
Elle répondit immédiatement à ma lettre. She answered my letter right away.
"Pour toujours et à tout jamais !" répondit le petit lapin blanc. "Forever and always!" replied the little white rabbit.
Il me répondit avec un sourire. He answered me with a smile.
Elle répondit qu'elle n'avait jamais rencontré cet homme auparavant. She replied she had never met the man before.
Il ne répondit jamais un mot. He answered never a word.
Lorsqu'on lui demanda de quel pays il venait, il répondit: "Je suis citoyen du monde." Asked from what country he came, he replied, "I am a citizen of the world."
Il répondit qu'il savait bien nager. He answered that he could swim well.
Alexandre le rencontra et lui dit : "Demande-moi ce que tu veux et tu l'auras." Il lui répondit : "Ôte-toi de mon soleil !" When Alexander the Great addressed him with greetings, and asked if he wanted anything, Diogenes replied "Yes, stand a little out of my sunshine."
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