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“react” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/reakθjoˈnaɾ/

Example

No reaccionó a la broma.

He didn't react to the joke.

Illustration for reaccionar (react)

How to say “react” in Spanish

“React” in Spanish is reaccionar.

A verbal, physical, or emotional response to a stimulus, comment, or event.

Full entry for reaccionar: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with reaccionar

¿Cómo va a reaccionar tu jefe ante esa noticia?

How is your boss going to react to that news?

Tips for using reaccionar

  • Reaccionar is normally intransitive and marks the thing reacted to with a preposition (reaccionar a algo, reaccionar ante algo) rather than a direct object.

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