Antwort ist JA

English translation: The answer is YES

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German term or phrase:Antwort ist JA
English translation:The answer is YES
Entered by: Kim Metzger

13:13 Dec 29, 2004
German to English translations [Non-PRO]
Social Sciences - Linguistics
German term or phrase: Antwort ist JA
Hi, my friend's friend sent a text that said: Antwort ist JA.

What does it mean?
lafresita (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:35
The answer is YES
Explanation:
:)
Selected response from:

Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 00:35
Grading comment
Thanks Kim! Que tengas buena siesta; ya es la hora, no?
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +16The answer is YES
Kim Metzger


Discussion entries: 8





  

Answers


0 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +16
The answer is YES


Explanation:
:)

Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 00:35
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 123
Grading comment
Thanks Kim! Que tengas buena siesta; ya es la hora, no?

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Annika Neudecker
0 min

agree  Ian M-H (X)
1 min

agree  Christian: Do I agree with Kim? The answer is YES. :)
1 min

agree  stra: YES
2 mins

agree  writeaway: ;-)
6 mins

agree  Ingrid Blank
6 mins

agree  James Girard
7 mins

agree  Anna Bittner
10 mins

agree  Christine Lam
14 mins

agree  Klaus Herrmann: Hopefully, this is the answer to a marriage proposal?!
47 mins
  -> Same-sex marriages are all the rage.

agree  Ken Cox: that's a definite YES /// actually, the real question is 'what was the question?'
54 mins

agree  mstkwasa
1 hr

agree  jccantrell: Just like when I got married. The Standesbeamte did not ask "Do you..." but rather "Beantworten Sie mit Ja!"
1 hr

agree  Thomas Bollmann
2 hrs

agree  cjperera: it's a standard message that comes on your siemens mobile, like a template. I've never used it - when you run your phone in english it says "Answer is YES" which I could never imagine sending anyone...
10 hrs

agree  Ineke Hardy
13 hrs
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