Antworten

Antworten is the plural noun in German meaning "answers" or "responses." It refers to replies to questions, solutions to problems, or responses in forms such as surveys, tests, or feedback. The term is used across education, media, and everyday speech to denote the set of replies or individual responses.

The word Antworten derives from the feminine noun die Antwort (answer), which itself comes from the verb antworten (to answer). The noun is feminine, and its plural is Antworten. Declension: Nominative plural die Antworten; Genitive der Antworten; Dative den Antworten; Accusative die Antworten.

Common usage includes phrases such as eine Antwort geben (to give an answer) and auf eine Frage antworten (to answer a question). In written tests, "die Antworten" denotes the set of replies, for example on an answer sheet (Antwortbogen) or an answer key. In surveys, respondents provide Antworten, and researchers analyze the Antworten to draw conclusions. The singular Antwort is used for a single reply, while Antworten emphasizes multiple replies or a collection of responses.

See also: Frage, Antwort, Lösung.