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yo contesto

I reply, I answer

→ contestar
contest to answer, to reply + o 1st-person singular present (indicative or subjunctive)
verb · first singular · present indicative Rare #26,880
I reply, I answer Often used to mean replying back (sometimes in an argumentative way), depending on context.
SP: No contesto los mensajes cuando estoy trabajando.
EN: I don’t reply to messages when I’m working.
Conjugation of contestar
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First contesto —
Second contestas —
Third contesta —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First contesto —
Second contestas —
Third contesta —

Amén contesto a esa bella oración.

Amen, I respond to that beautiful prayer.

— El club de los poetas muertos (1989)

Nunca contesto.

I never answer.

— El club de la lucha (1999)

Él contesto.

He answered.

— Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015)

Contesto arriba.

I'll answer above.

— Roma (2018)

Si no contesto es porque estaré en una reunión y no puedo usar el teléfono.

If I don't answer, it's because I'll be in a meeting and can't use the phone.

Y esta es la última pregunta que le contesto.

And this is the last question I am answering.

— El hoyo (2019)

Sí, contesto.

Yes, I answer.

— Perfectos desconocidos (2016)

Yo contesto.

I answer.

— Amores perros (2000)

No, no contesto.

No, I don't answer.

— Perfectos desconocidos (2016)

Yo nunca contesto.

I never answer.

Si no contesto es porque estoy ocupado.

If I don't answer, it's because I'm busy.

— No se lo digas a nadie (2006)