React to Meaning in English
expression
ɹiˈækt/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
ree-AKT too, tuh, ti
ɹɪˈækt/ /tˈuː
ri-AKT TOO
Definición
To behave or respond in a certain way because of something that happens or something you experience.
Uso & Matices
Common in both formal and informal contexts. Frequently used with emotions ('react to bad news'), actions ('react to criticism'), or events ('react to the change'). Don't confuse with 'respond to', which can be more deliberate or formal.
Spanish: reaccionar aPortuguese (BR): reagir aPortuguese (PT): reagir aChinese (Simplified): 对…作出反应Chinese (Traditional): 對…作出反應Hindi: की प्रतिक्रिया करनाArabic: يَتَفاعَل معBengali: প্রতিক্রিয়া জানানো - সাড়া দেয়াRussian: реагировать наJapanese: 反応するVietnamese: phản ứng vớiKorean: 반응하다Turkish: tepki göstermek - tepki vermekUrdu: رد عمل کرناIndonesian: bereaksi terhadap
Oraciones de Ejemplo
I didn't know how to react to his question.
basic
She always calmly reacts to bad news.
basic
How do children usually react to loud noises?
basic
People react to stress in many different ways.
natural
Don’t take it personally—he just reacted to what he heard.
natural
Everyone reacted to the news differently—some laughed, others got angry.
natural