Italian

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Etymology

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Literally, in response.

Prepositional phrase

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in risposta

  1. (also with a) in reply, in response
    Synonym: di ritorno
    una lettera in rispostaa letter in reply
    In risposta alla sua domanda, le inviamo il nostro manifestino.
    In response to your question, please find our leaflet attached.
  2. in reaction
    Le ho detto della sua bocciatura e, in risposta, ha scoppiato a piangere.
    I told her that she failed the class and, in reaction, she burst into tears.

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