you answer, you reply
Necesito que me contestes rápido porque tengo que tomar una decisión.
I need you to answer me quickly because I have to make a decision.
No contestes eso.
Don't answer that.
No contestes esa pregunta.
Don't answer that question.
— Algunos hombres buenos (1992)
No le contestes.
Don't answer him.
— Todo a la vez en todas partes (2022)
Y no contestes el timbre.
And don't answer the doorbell.
— Sin conexión (2025)
No contestes.
Don't answer.
— La ola (2008)
Si no quieres, no me contestes.
If you don't want to, don't reply to me.
— Open Your Eyes (1997)
No contestes el teléfono.
Don't answer the phone.
Pues no contestes.
Then don't answer.
— Oppenheimer (2023)
No le contestes a tu madre.
Don't answer your mother.
— Los hermanos demolición (2026)