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Reaktion

reaction

German grammar
dieReaktionf

Meaning of Reaktion

Deutsch

das, was jemand als Antwort auf etwas sagt oder tut

English

what someone says or does in response to something

reaction

Pronunciation

German
/ʁeakˈt͡si̯oːn/

Reaktion with English translation

Reaktion usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Ihre Reaktion auf die Nachricht war ruhig.

Her reaction to the news was calm.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Die Reaktion der Kinder war sehr laut.

The children's reaction was very loud.

Reaktion synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Reaktion, Antwort, Replik, Gegenreaktion, Resonanz, Erwiderung, Reaktionär, and Reaktivität

A
🇩🇪German
Antwort

Very general and neutral: an answer or response to something said, asked, or happening. It does not especially emphasize emotion.

B1very often
R
🇩🇪German
Replik

A brief reply, often witty or sharp in dialogue. It sounds more literary or formal than a simple reaction.

B1rare word
G
🇩🇪German
Gegenreaktion

A reaction in response to something that has already happened, often implying opposition, a counter-move, or an opposite effect.

B1often
R
🇩🇪German
Resonanz

An echo, response, or audience reaction; it often refers not to one single reply but to how something was received.

B1often
E
🇩🇪German
Erwiderung

A reply or response, often in an argument, letter, or conversation; it sounds more literary and somewhat more formal.

B1often

Advanced: broader words

R
🇩🇪German
Reaktionär

Not a synonym for “reaction” in the ordinary sense; it is a political/ideological term for someone opposing progress and favoring a return to older systems.

B1rare word
R
🇩🇪German
Reaktivität

The property of reacting easily or strongly to something; often used in science, medicine, or psychology rather than everyday conversation.

B1rare word
R
🇩🇪German
Reaktionsfähigkeit

The ability to react quickly and appropriately; it can refer to a person, body, or system.

B1often
R
🇩🇪German
Reaktionsweise

The way someone reacts; it emphasizes not the reaction itself, but how the response is carried out.

B1rare word
V
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Verhalten

General behavior or manner of acting; it is not necessarily a response to a specific stimulus, so it is broader than “reaction.”

B1very often

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What does Reaktion mean?

what someone says or does in response to something

How do you pronounce Reaktion?

Reaktion is pronounced [ʁeakˈt͡si̯oːn].

How is Reaktion used in a sentence?

Her reaction to the news was calm. Translation: Ihre Reaktion auf die Nachricht war ruhig.

Is Reaktion part of SMM vocabulary?

Yes, Reaktion (reaction) can be learned in the SMM topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is Reaktion part of Work English vocabulary?

Yes, Reaktion (reaction) can be learned in the Work English topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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