respondent

• Sich auf eine Person beziehend, die auf etwas antwortet, z. B. auf eine Umfrage oder in einem Gerichtsverfahren; auch allgemein: antwortend oder reagierend.

Relating to a person who responds to something, such as a survey or legal case.

1. Giving a responseC1formal

   Relating to or being in the position of giving a reply or answer.

   Antwortend

   • The respondent party must file their answer within 30 days.
   • In the survey, the respondent group showed a high level of satisfaction.
   • The respondent organization failed to address the complaint.

   Synonymeresponsive

• Substantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die auf etwas antwortet, zum Beispiel auf eine Umfrage, einen Fragebogen oder in einem Gerichtsverfahren.

A noun referring to a person who responds to something, such as a survey, questionnaire, or legal proceeding.

1. Survey participantB2formal

   A person who answers questions in a survey, questionnaire, or interview.

   Befragter

   • The survey had over 500 respondents.
   • Each respondent was asked to rate their satisfaction.
   • The respondents' answers were analyzed for the study.

   Synonymeanswererinformantintervieweeparticipantrespondersubject

2. Legal defendantC1formallegal

   A person who responds to a petition or appeal, especially in a divorce case or other legal proceeding.

   Beklagter

   • The respondent in the divorce case filed a counterclaim.
   • The court ordered the respondent to pay damages.
   • The respondent's lawyer presented new evidence.

   Synonymedefendant