React in different languages

React in Different Languages

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React


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Afrikaans
reageer
Albanian
reagoj
Amharic
ምላሽ
Arabic
تتفاعل
Armenian
արձագանքել
Assamese
প্ৰতিক্ৰিয়া প্ৰকাশ কৰে
Aymara
reaccionaña
Azerbaijani
reaksiya verin
Bambara
ka jaabi di
Basque
erreakzionatu
Belarusian
рэагаваць
Bengali
প্রতিক্রিয়া
Bhojpuri
प्रतिक्रिया देवे के बा
Bosnian
reagirati
Bulgarian
реагирайте
Catalan
reaccionar
Cebuano
reaksiyon
Chinese (Simplified)
反应
Chinese (Traditional)
反應
Corsican
reagisce
Croatian
reagirati
Czech
reagovat
Danish
reagere
Dhivehi
ރިއެކްޓް ކުރާށެވެ
Dogri
प्रतिक्रिया देना
Dutch
reageer
English
react
Esperanto
reagi
Estonian
reageerima
Ewe
wɔ nu ɖe nu ŋu
Filipino (Tagalog)
gumanti
Finnish
reagoida
French
réagir
Frisian
reagearje
Galician
reaccionar
Georgian
რეაგირება
German
reagieren
Greek
αντιδρώ
Guarani
orreacciona
Gujarati
પ્રતિક્રિયા
Haitian Creole
reyaji
Hausa
amsa
Hawaiian
pane
Hebrew
לְהָגִיב
Hindi
प्रतिक्रिया
Hmong
hnov mob
Hungarian
reagál
Icelandic
bregðast við
Igbo
meghachi omume
Ilocano
agtignay
Indonesian
reaksi
Irish
imoibriú
Italian
reagire
Japanese
反応する
Javanese
nanggepi
Kannada
ಪ್ರತಿಕ್ರಿಯಿಸಿ
Kazakh
реакция
Khmer
ប្រតិកម្ម
Kinyarwanda
reba
Konkani
प्रतिक्रिया करतात
Korean
반응하다
Krio
riak
Kurdish
bersivkirin
Kurdish (Sorani)
کاردانەوەیان هەبێت
Kyrgyz
реакция
Lao
ປະຕິກິລິຍາ
Latin
pugnat
Latvian
reaģēt
Lingala
kosala reaction
Lithuanian
reaguoti
Luganda
okuddamu
Luxembourgish
reagéieren
Macedonian
реагираат
Maithili
प्रतिक्रिया देब
Malagasy
rehefa
Malay
bertindak
Malayalam
പ്രതികരിക്കുക
Maltese
jirreaġixxu
Maori
tauhohe
Marathi
प्रतिक्रिया द्या
Meiteilon (Manipuri)
ꯔꯤꯑꯦꯛꯇ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ꯫
Mizo
react rawh
Mongolian
хариу үйлдэл үзүүлэх
Myanmar (Burmese)
တုံ့ပြန်ပါ
Nepali
प्रतिक्रिया दिनुहोस्
Norwegian
reagere
Nyanja (Chichewa)
chitani
Odia (Oriya)
ପ୍ରତିକ୍ରିୟା କରନ୍ତୁ |
Oromo
deebii kennuu
Pashto
عکس العمل
Persian
واکنش نشان دادن
Polish
reagować
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)
reagir
Punjabi
ਪ੍ਰਤੀਕਰਮ
Quechua
reaccionar
Romanian
reacţiona
Russian
реагировать
Samoan
tali atu
Sanskrit
प्रतिक्रियां कुर्वन्ति
Scots Gaelic
freagairt
Sepedi
arabela
Serbian
реаговати
Sesotho
arabela
Shona
ita
Sindhi
ردعمل
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
ප්‍රතික්‍රියා කරන්න
Slovak
reagovať
Slovenian
reagirati
Somali
falcelin
Spanish
reaccionar
Sundanese
ngaréaksikeun
Swahili
kuguswa
Swedish
reagera
Tagalog (Filipino)
reaksyon
Tajik
вокуниш нишон диҳед
Tamil
எதிர்வினை
Tatar
реакция
Telugu
స్పందించలేదు
Thai
ตอบสนอง
Tigrinya
ግብረ መልሲ ምሃብ
Tsonga
ku angula
Turkish
tepki
Turkmen
reaksiýa beriň
Twi (Akan)
yɛ wɔn ade wɔ ho
Ukrainian
реагувати
Urdu
رد عمل
Uyghur
ئىنكاس قايتۇرۇڭ
Uzbek
reaktsiya berish
Vietnamese
phản ứng
Welsh
ymateb
Xhosa
phendula
Yiddish
רעאַגירן
Yoruba
fesi
Zulu
phendula

Etymology & Notes

LanguageEtymology / Notes
AfrikaansIn Afrikaans, the verb "reageer" can also mean "to notice or become aware of something".
AlbanianReagoj, a word in Albanian, comes from the French word "réagir", meaning "to react".
AmharicThe word "ምላሽ" is also used in the context of medicine and pharmacology to describe an adverse reaction to a drug.
ArabicThe Arabic word "تتفاعل" can also mean "to interact" or "to correspond."
Armenian"Արձագանքել" in Armenian is ultimately derived from Persian "az jang" meaning "battle," and can refer to both a physical and emotional response.
AzerbaijaniThe Azerbaijani word "reaksiya verin" comes from the Russian word "реакция", which means "reaction".
BasqueThe Basque word "erreakzionatu" can also mean "to become accustomed" or "to get used to something".
BelarusianThe word 'рэагаваць' ('react') in Belarusian can also refer to a chemical reaction or to the behavior of a person or thing under the influence of something.
BengaliThe word "প্রতিক্রিয়া" can also mean "response" or "feedback" in Bengali.
BosnianThe word 'reagirati' is derived from the Latin verb 'reagere', meaning 'to act in response'. It also has the alternate meaning of 'to resist' or 'to oppose'.
Bulgarian" реагирайте" comes from the Latin word "reactus" and also means "to respond".
CatalanIn Catalan, "reaccionar" can also mean "to oppose" or "to protest."
Cebuano"Reaksiyon" is most likely a borrowing from Spanish "reacción" (reaction). Spanish "reacción" is itself borrowed from Latin "reactio" (recoil, reaction), which is derived from the verb "reagere" (to react).
Chinese (Simplified)In addition to "to react," 反应 can also mean to "reflect" in Chinese.
Chinese (Traditional)反應 (fǎnyìng) also means 'manifestation' or 'reflection'
CorsicanThe term "reagisce" in Corsican derives from the Italian verb "reagire" meaning "to react".
CroatianIn chemistry, 'reagirati' can also mean to change form or to become unstable.
CzechThe word "reagovat" in Czech is derived from the Latin word "reagere", meaning "to act back" or "to respond".
Danish"Reagere" in Danish originally meant "to rise" or "to lift," but has since come to mean "to react" or "to respond to a stimulus."
DutchReageren (Dutch for 'react') can also mean 'to respond to, to answer, to reply to.'
Esperanto"Reagi" also means "act", "behave", or "work" in Esperanto.
EstonianThe verb reageerima is also used to express the reaction of chemicals in a chemical process.
FinnishThe word 'reagoida', meaning to react in Finnish, is derived from the Swedish word 'reagera' with the same meaning.
FrenchIn some contexts, "réagir" can mean "to wake up" or "to come to one's senses".
FrisianThe word "reagearje" comes from the Proto-Germanic root "*reakjoną", meaning "to act" or "to respond".
GalicianIn Galician, "reaccionar" comes from the Latin "reagere" meaning "to act again," and can also mean "to oppose."
GeorgianThe Georgian word "რეაგირება" is derived from the French word "réagir" and the Latin word "reagere", both of which mean "to act in response to something."
German"Reagieren" also means "to respond" in German.
GreekThe Greek word “αντιδρώ” (an-tee-THRAW) is derived from “αντί” (an-TEE) meaning 'against' and “δράω” (THRAW) meaning 'to do' or 'to act'; thus, it literally translates to 'act against'.
Haitian CreoleReyaji, meaning "react", derives from the French word "réagir" and can also imply a response to an attack.
HausaThe word "amsa" in Hausa can also mean "to be startled" or "to be surprised".
HawaiianIn Hawaiian, 'pane' also means 'window' or 'sash', reflecting the idea of a reaction as a change in perspective.
HebrewThe word לְהָגִיב can also mean to answer a request for prayer and is a contraction of the two words ל and הָגִיב, meaning "to" and "to ask help or support" respectively.
HindiThe Hindi word "प्रतिक्रिया" (react) derives from "प्रति" (in reply to) and "क्रिया" (action), signifying a response or counteraction.
HmongThe term "hnov mob" in Hmong can also refer to a sudden emotional response.
Hungarian"Reagál" was influenced by Latin "re"
IcelandicThe Icelandic word "Bregða" means "To change".
IgboIn Igbo, the word "meghachi omume" can also mean "to turn away" or "to ignore".
IndonesianThe Indonesian word 'reaksi' means not only 'reaction' but also 'response' and 'feedback' in certain contexts
IrishIn Irish, "imoibriú" can also mean "to change," "to alter," or "to transform."
ItalianThe Italian word "reagire" originally meant "to return to action" or "to counteract," but now it primarily means "to react."
JapaneseThe kanji in "反応する" mean "opposite" and "sound" and are also used in the word "sympathy"
JavaneseThe word "nanggepi" in Javanese can also mean "to respond" or "to answer".
Kannada"ಪ್ರತಿಕ್ರಿಯಿಸಿ" is derived from the Latin word "reactus" meaning "recoil, react", and is also related to the word "action".
KazakhThe Kazakh word "реакция" also means "response" or "reply".
KoreanIn Korean, 반응하다 also means to respond.
KurdishThe word "bersivkirin" is derived from the Persian word "berxwedan", meaning "to revolt" or "to resist".
KyrgyzThe Kyrgyz word "реакция" may also refer to a chemical reaction or a response to an event.
LatinPugnat originates from the Latin word 'pugnare', meaning 'to fight' or 'to oppose'.
Latvian"Reaģēt" also means "to respond" in Latvian, with an emphasis on a verbal response, while "atbildēt" means "to answer" with a more general meaning.
LithuanianThe word "reaguoti" in Lithuanian comes from the Latin word "reagere", meaning "to act back".
Luxembourgish"Reaktiounen" in der Luxemburger Sprache haben keinen Zusammenhang mit den gleichnamigen Reaktionen in der Chemie.
MacedonianThe Macedonian word 'реагираат' ('react') comes from the Latin word 'reagere', which means 'to act against'. The verb can also be used figuratively to mean 'to respond to' or 'to express a reaction'.
MalagasyThe word "rehefa" can also refer to the way that a surface reacts to light.
MalayAs a noun, "bertindak" can mean an action (tindakan) or step (langkah) taken to carry out something.
MalteseThe verb "jirreaġixxu" is derived from the Latin verb "reagere", meaning "to act back" or "to respond". It can also mean "to have an adverse reaction" or "to produce a chemical reaction"
MaoriTauhohe, in addition to meaning "react," can also mean "to recoil from" or "to be startled by something."
Marathi"प्रतिक्रिया द्या" can also mean to 'reply' or 'respond' to something.
NorwegianThe word "reagere" in Norwegian also means "to take action" or "to respond to something"
Nyanja (Chichewa)Chitani is derived from the root word 'chita' and can also mean 'notice' or 'see'.
PashtoThe word "عکس العمل" in Pashto can also mean "reflection" or "response to an action."
Persian"واکنش نشان دادن" comes from the Persian words for “to turn back” and “back off” and also can mean “respond”
Polish"Reagować" is derived from Latin "reagere" ("to act back") and is used not only to denote a reaction in chemistry but also a behavioral response.
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)In Portuguese, "reagir" also means "to respond" or "to counteract".
RomanianThe verb "reacţiona" in Romanian also has the meaning of "responding to a stimulus".
RussianВ 17 веке это слово значило 'причинение боли, вреда, убытка'
SamoanThe word "tali atu" can also mean "to wait" or "to block" in Samoan.
Scots GaelicThe word "freagairt" can also mean "to answer" or "to respond" in Scots Gaelic.
SerbianThe word "реаговати" in Serbian also means to respond or to have a certain attitude or opinion.
SesothoThe word "arabela" also means "to be upset" in Sesotho.
ShonaThe word "ita" also means "to cause to be" or "to make to do something".
SindhiThe Sindhi word "ردعمل" (react) is derived from the Arabic word "رد فعل" (reaction) and also means "response" or "answer".
SlovakThe verb "reagovať" in Slovak can also mean "to respond" or "to answer".
SlovenianThe Slovenian word "reagirati" originally referred to the act of sneezing but has since been generalized to mean "react".
SomaliFalcelin also means "to be surprised" or "to be startled" in Somali.
SpanishReaccionar, from Latin "reactionare", also means "to have a chemical reaction" or "to resist or defy"}
SundaneseThe Sundanese word 'ngaréaksikeun' (to react) is derived from the Indonesian word 'reaksi' (reaction).
SwahiliKuguswa's other meanings include being moved with pity, compassion, or concern.
SwedishThe Swedish word "reagera" comes from the Latin word "reagere", meaning "to act back".
Tagalog (Filipino)"Reaksiyon" in Tagalog also means a chemical reaction, the response of an organism to a stimulus, or a change in the state of a substance.
Tamilஎதிர்வினை could also mean resistance or opposition in the medical field.
TeluguThe Telugu word "స్పందించలేదు" can also mean "to respond with no reaction" or "to not have a reaction at all."
Thai"ตอบสนอง" may also refer to a response to a need or demand, a physical or chemical reaction, a reflexive action, or a sympathetic response to another person's emotions.
TurkishTepki, Turkish for "reaction", comes from the Arabic word "tepkī", meaning "rejection".
UkrainianThe word "реагувати" in Ukrainian has Latin roots and is related to the words "react" and "action".
UrduThe word "رد عمل" in Urdu can also refer to a chemical reaction or a physical response to a stimulus.
UzbekThe word "reaktsiya berish" can also mean "respond" or "retaliate" in Uzbek.
VietnameseThe word "phản ứng" in Vietnamese can also refer to a chemical reaction or an allergic response.
Welsh"Ymateb" can also mean "to respond" or "to answer" in Welsh.
Xhosa"Phendula" also means "to answer" or "to respond".
YiddishThe Yiddish word 'רעאַגירן' ('react') derives from the Russian word 'реагировать' (reagirovat), but also holds alternate meanings of 'to respond' or 'to answer', broadening its semantic range beyond the English cognate 'react'.
YorubaThe Yoruba word "fesi" also means "to move".
Zulu"Phendula" in Zulu also means "to answer" or "to reply".
EnglishThe word "react" derives from the Latin "reagere," meaning "to act again" or "to oppose."

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