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"retort" in Spanish

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"retort" in Spanish
retort{noun}
réplica- retorta- respuesta- contestación- crisol
to retort{verb}
retrucar- saltar
to retort{transitive verb}
replicar- contestar
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TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES
retort{noun}
retort(also: backchat, replica, comeback)
réplica{f}
I do not really understand why, in this game of slinging the same retorts all the time, you never believe the authorities of a partner state.
No entiendo porqué, en este juego de lanzar las mismas réplicas todo el tiempo, usted jamás creerá a las autoridades de un país socio.
retort
retorta{f}
retort(also: answer, reply, response, solution)
respuesta{f}
Wim Duisenberg made the cutting retort: 'there never will be any ex-ante coordination with the European Central Bank as you are always going to have to react ex-post to our decisions.'
La respuesta de Wim Duisenberg fue hiriente: "Nunca existirá una coordinación ex-ante con el Banco Central Europeo, ustedes siempre tendrán que reaccionar ex-post a nuestras decisiones".
retort(also: answer, back talk, backchat, reply)
contestación{f}
retort(also: crucible, melting pot, hearth)
crisol{m}
to retort[retorted · retorted] {verb}
to retort
retrucar {v.t.} (replicar)
to retort
saltar[saltando · saltado] {v.i.} (decir, soltar)
to retort[retorted · retorted] {transitive verb}
to retort
replicar[replicando · replicado] {v.t.}
Some people will retort, as they often do, that it has always existed and will always exist.
Se me replicará, como sucede con frecuencia, que siempre han existido y siempre existirán.
It was also Louis Michel who retorted to the human rights organisations that Fidel Castro’s regime should not be provoked.
Fue también Louis Michel quien replicó a las organizaciones de derechos humanos que no debían provocar al régimen de Fidel Castro.
It was also Louis Michel who retorted to the human rights organisations that Fidel Castro’ s regime should not be provoked.
Fue también Louis Michel quien replicó a las organizaciones de derechos humanos que no debían provocar al régimen de Fidel Castro.
to retort(also: to write back, to answer back, to cheek, to get)
contestar[contestando · contestado] {vb}

SYNONYMS
Synonyms (English) for "retort":
retort
come back- comeback- counter- rejoin- rejoinder- repay- replication- return- riposte
CONTEXT EXAMPLES
Context examples for "retort" in Spanish(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.
The bank can retort that it is independent.
¿Van a ser las autoridades italianas o el Sistema Europeo de Bancos Centrales?

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