la contestación

reply, response

k o n t e s t a ˈθ j o n

contesta to answer, to reply + ción action or result noun

noun · feminine Rare #46,079

reply, response Often used in more formal contexts (e.g., letters, legal or administrative communication).

SP: Recibí tu carta, pero todavía no he escrito una contestación.

EN: I received your letter, but I still haven't written a reply.

Yes, we did get some kind of response from them.

My answer was negative.

Your answer is different from mine.