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Word of the Day: Contestar

By Gerald Erichsen, About.com

La palabra del día: contestar
Pronunciación aproximada: kohn-tess-TAHR (The Spanish r here can be pronounced as a trill or as a tap of the tongue against the front of the palate, depending on where there word appears in a sentence.) Listen
Significado: to answer, to answer back
Ejemplo: Sus oraciones fueron contestadas.
Traducción: Her prayers were answered.

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