Portuguese

Verb

corresponder ‎(first-person singular present indicative correspondo, past participle correspondido)

1. to correspond, match
2. to be proportional
3. to be equivalent (to)
4. to be suitable

Conjugation

Spanish

Etymology

co- + the verb responder, from Latin respondere.

Verb

corresponder ‎(first-person singular present correspondo, first-person singular preterite correspondí, past participle correspondido)

1. (intransitive) To correspond to (be similar in character, quantity, quality, origin, structure, function etc.)

Usage notes

• Corresponder is a false friend, and does not mean "to correspond via letters". The phrase for that in Spanish is escribirse con.

Conjugation