RSVP
RSVP · RSVPs · RSVPed / RSVP'd · RSVPing
отвечать
To reply to an invitationTo reply to an invitation.
US/ˈɑɹˈɛsvˈipˈi/
» Did you RSVP for the meeting?
Amastan · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
2 senses(intransitive)To reply to an invitation.
отвечатьotvečatʹ
To reserve a place.
Examples
2 sentencesDid you RSVP for the meeting?
You must RSVP by the end of the week.
Translations
1 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
to reply to an invitation:
Origin
Orthographic borrowing from French RSVP, initialism of répondez s'il vous plaît (literallyOrthographic borrowing from French RSVP, initialism of répondez s'il vous plaît (literally “respond if it pleases you”).
Abbreviations.
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Forms
RSVPs, RSVPing, RSVPed, RSVPedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle