respondents

BrE /rɪˈspɒndəntz/ AmE /rɪˈspɑːndəntz/

noun en → es

1 PEOPLE WHO ANSWER [plural] B2

people who answer questions in a survey or interview

encuestados, entrevistados

  • respondents to something

Collocations survey respondents · interview respondents

  • The survey had over 1,000 respondents.

    La encuesta tuvo más de mil encuestados.

2 LEGAL PARTIES [plural] C1

people who are involved in a legal case as the party that answers to the plaintiff's claims

demandados, acusados

  • respondents in something

Collocations legal respondents · court respondents

  • The company was listed as a respondent in the lawsuit.

    La empresa fue incluida como demandada en el juicio.